2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, family, consumer and human sciences was ranked #22 in the country. In fact 55,820 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the family, consumer and human sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Bridgeport the most popular school in the New England Region for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 90% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Simmons University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Simmons is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
About 97% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 3% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at URI, 13% are male and 88% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of New England is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their master’s degree. UNE is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Biddeford.
About 95% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 5% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in the New England Region . Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 14 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Framingham State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Framingham, Framingham State is a public college with a small student population.
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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With a ranking of #7, Tufts University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their master’s degree. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
Of the 14 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Tufts, 14% are male and 86% are female.
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree family, consumer and human sciences programs. UNH is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Durham.
Of the 10 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at UNH, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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University of Maine ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UMaine is a large public school located in the suburb of Orono.
Of the 10 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at UMaine, 10% are male and 90% are female.
University of Connecticut came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at UCONN, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best family, consumer and human sciences colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 94 |
| Maine | 90 |
| Rhode Island | 497 |
| Massachusetts | 445 |
| Connecticut | 593 |
| Vermont | 24 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 14 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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