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2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

8 Colleges
$31,199 Avg Salary
$25,537 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #19 most popular major in Connecticut with 593 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the family, consumer and human sciences bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the most popular school in Connecticut for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

About 89% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 11% are male.

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#2

Post University

Waterbury, CT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Post University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit school with a large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 17% are male.

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#3

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Saint Joseph is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Connecticut College

New London, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Connecticut College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the small city of New London, Conn College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Charter Oak State College

New Britain, CT

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Charter Oak State College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of New Britain, Charter Oak State College is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Goodwin College

East Hartford, CT

Goodwin College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of East Hartford.

Women make up 67% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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#7

Mitchell College

New London, CT

With a ranking of #7, Mitchell College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of New London, Mitchell College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Quinnipiac University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 94
Maine 90
Rhode Island 497
Massachusetts 445
Vermont 24

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 42,112
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 4,858
Textile & Apparel Studies 3,313
General Family & Consumer Sciences 2,906
Family & Consumer Economics 1,454
Human Sciences Business Services 704
Housing 302
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) 158

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to National Cancer Institute.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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