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2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut

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

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

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #19 most popular major in Connecticut with 593 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Connecticut 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.

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 Connecticut.

#1

Tunxis Community College

Farmington, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Tunxis Community College the most popular school in Connecticut for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Tunxis Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Farmington.

About 85% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 15% are male.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Tunxis Community College Report

#2

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Gateway Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in Connecticut. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Gateway Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Naugatuck Valley Community College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Waterbury, Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Manchester 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 Connecticut. MCC is a small public school located in the large suburb of Manchester.

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#4

Goodwin College

East Hartford, CT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Goodwin College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of East Hartford.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 94
Maine 90
Rhode Island 497
Massachusetts 445
Vermont 24

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 5 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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