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

6 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 #18 most popular major in Mississippi with 538 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Mississippi 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 Mississippi.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern Mississippi the most popular school in Mississippi for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a large student population.

About 97% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 3% are male.

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#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mississippi State University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 90% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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#3

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Delta State University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Delta State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Cleveland.

About 95% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 5% are male.

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#4

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Alcorn State University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Alcorn State is a small public school located in the remote area of Alcorn State.

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Out of the 6 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi University for Women landed the # 5 spot on the list. MUW is a small public school located in the town of Columbus.

Women make up 92% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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#6

Tougaloo College

Tougaloo, MS

Tougaloo College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tougaloo, Tougaloo is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 745
West Virginia 331
Florida 833
Virginia 1,110
Arkansas 425
South Carolina 518
Tennessee 680
Louisiana 439
Alabama 1,424
Kentucky 414
Georgia 896

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 6 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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