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

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

In 2020-2021, 2,971 degrees and certificates were awarded to family, consumer and human sciences students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #21 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in Texas 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our analysis found Texas Tech University to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

About 81% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 19% are male.

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Out of the 30 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 406 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at UT Austin, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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#3

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Out of the 30 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 3 spot on the list. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.

Women make up 80% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

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

Of the 203 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Texas State, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephen F Austin State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a large student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 7% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Texas Woman’s University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denton.

Women make up 94% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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#7

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 70 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Baylor, 4% are male and 96% are female.

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University of North Texas ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

Women make up 94% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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Sam Houston State 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 #9 on the list. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at SHSU, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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#10

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

With a ranking of #10, Lamar University 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 medium-sized city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Lamar University, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 988
New Mexico 219
Oklahoma 584

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 26 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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