2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #22 most popular major in the country with 55,820 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 101 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named El Camino College the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. El Camino College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Torrance.
Of the 106 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at El Camino College, 7% are male and 93% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Santa Monica College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small city of Santa Monica, SMC is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 94% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cabrillo College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cabrillo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Aptos.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Citrus College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Glendora, Citrus College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 98% 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 Porterville College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small suburb of Porterville, Porterville College is a public school with a small student population.
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Cerritos College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 50 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Cerritos College, 2% are male and 98% are female.
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Cerro Coso Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cerro Coso Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Ridgecrest.
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Pasadena City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Pasadena, Pasadena City College is a public school with a fairly 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 #9, College of the Desert did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. College of the Desert is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Palm Desert.
Women make up 98% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, Cuesta College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cuesta College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 8% are male.
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Riverside City College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Riverside City College is a large public school located in the large city of Riverside.
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Saddleback College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 97% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #13, Santa Ana College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. SAC is a very large public school located in the city of Santa Ana.
Los Angeles Mission College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the large city of Sylmar, Los Angeles Mission College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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San Joaquin Delta College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the city of Stockton, Delta is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Merritt College | Oakland, CA |
| 17 | Modesto Junior College | Modesto, CA |
| 17 | Los Angeles Trade Technical College | Los Angeles, CA |
| 19 | Bakersfield College | Bakersfield, CA |
| 20 | Santa Barbara City College | Santa Barbara, CA |
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best family, consumer and human sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 8,196 |
| Washington | 412 |
| Oregon | 637 |
| Hawaii | 93 |
| Nevada | 175 |
| Alaska | 29 |
Majors Related to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
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 |
Majors Similar 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 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.
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