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

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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, 584 degrees and certificates were awarded to family, consumer and human sciences students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #23 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in Missouri 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.

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

Our analysis found Missouri State University - Springfield to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Missouri. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 95% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 74% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 26% are male.

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Out of the 13 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 95% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Missouri. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. UCM is a large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.

About 94% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 6% are male.

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#5

Lincoln University

Jefferson City, MO

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Lincoln University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Jefferson City, LU Missouri is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 58% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies 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 town of Fayette, CMU CGES is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Stephens College

Columbia, MO

With a ranking of #7, Stephens 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 city of Columbia, Stephens is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

College of the Ozarks

Point Lookout, MO

College of the Ozarks came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the town of Point Lookout, Hard Work U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

Missouri Baptist 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. MBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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Maryville University of Saint Louis 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 #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 305
Minnesota 408
Iowa 435
South Dakota 162
Nebraska 513
North Dakota 239

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 13 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.

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