2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree School for You
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #14 most popular major in Alabama with 1,424 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Alabama 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.
2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama
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 Alabama.
Most Popular Alabama Schools for a Master's in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Our analysis found The University of Alabama to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alabama. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 77% 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 Amridge University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Amridge is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 76% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 24% are male.
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Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Auburn.
About 67% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 33% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Samford University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 91% 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 Tuskegee University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Tuskegee, Tuskegee is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Tuskegee, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Alabama A & M University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree family, consumer and human sciences programs. Located in the midsize city of Normal, AAMU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 75% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.
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University of North Alabama did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Jacksonville State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Jacksonville.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 745 |
| West Virginia | 331 |
| Mississippi | 538 |
| South Carolina | 518 |
| Florida | 833 |
| Virginia | 1,110 |
| Arkansas | 425 |
| Kentucky | 414 |
| Georgia | 896 |
| Tennessee | 680 |
| Louisiana | 439 |
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 Majors Related to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
| 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 8 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.