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2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in North Dakota

6 Colleges
$36,935 Avg Salary
$25,063 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences School for You

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #15 most popular major in North Dakota with 239 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Schools in North Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in North Dakota to see which 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found North Dakota State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a degree in North Dakota. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.

After completing their degree, family, consumer and human sciences graduates from North Dakota State University carry an average student debt load of $25,063.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mayville State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in North Dakota list. Mayville State University is a small public school located in the remote area of Mayville.

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#3

Lake Region State College

Devils Lake, ND

Out of the 6 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Region State College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Lake Region State College is a small public school located in the town of Devils Lake.

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#4

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

The excellent programs at University of North Dakota helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in North Dakota. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Dakota College at Bottineau helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in North Dakota. Located in the remote area of Bottineau, MSU-Bottineau is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

University of Mary

Bismarck, ND

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Mary. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in North Dakota list. UMary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Bismarck.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 305
Minnesota 408
Iowa 435
South Dakota 162
Missouri 584
Nebraska 513

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 6 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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