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2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$19,613 Avg Salary
$13,506 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate 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.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 41 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.

Check out the family, consumer and human sciences undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Ocean County Vocational-Technical School the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. OCVTS is a small public school located in the large suburb of Toms River.

About 18% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 82% are male.

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#2

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Montgomery College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public college with a large student population.

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#3

Howard Community College

Columbia, MD

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Howard Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, HCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Hudson Valley Community 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 Middle Atlantic Region . HVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Troy.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Community College of Philadelphia is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Community College of Philadelphia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Community College of Philadelphia, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#5

County College of Morris

Randolph, NJ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means County College of Morris is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Randolph, County College of Morris is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at SUNY Westchester Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . SUNY Westchester Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Valhalla.

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#8

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

Monroe Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Rochester, Monroe Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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SUNY Schenectady County Community 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 Schenectady, SUNY Schenectady is a public college with a small student population.

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Harrisburg Area Community 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 small city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public college with a large student population.

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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 Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 356
Pennsylvania 716
New York 1,456
Maryland 421
Delaware 101
District of Columbia 84

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 41 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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