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

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

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

In 2020-2021, 518 degrees and certificates were awarded to family, consumer and human sciences students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #19 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in South Carolina to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 South Carolina.

#1

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Our analysis found Winthrop University to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in South Carolina. Winthrop is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Rock Hill.

About 98% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 2% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Orangeburg, South Carolina State University is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 77% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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#3

Converse College

Spartanburg, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Converse College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Spartanburg, Converse is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern Wesleyan University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Central, SWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 15 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Upstate landed the # 5 spot on the list. USC Upstate is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Spartanburg.

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With a ranking of #6, Anderson University South Carolina 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 city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Anderson University South Carolina, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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#7

Benedict College

Columbia, SC

Benedict College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Benedict College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

About 92% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#8

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Greenville.

Of the 11 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Bob Jones University, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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#9

Columbia College

Columbia, SC

With a ranking of #9, Columbia College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Columbia College South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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Charleston Southern University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree family, consumer and human sciences programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 20% are male.

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

Explore all the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges 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
Mississippi 538
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 15 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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