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2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

39 Colleges
$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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 39 schools in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region .

#1

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Our analysis found Central Community College to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ozarks Technical Community College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. OTC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western Iowa Tech Community College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hawkeye Community College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Hawkeye Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Waterloo.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Des Moines Area 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 Plains States Region . DMACC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Ankeny.

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#7

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO

With a ranking of #7, Saint Louis Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Saint Louis Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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Moberly Area Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the town of Moberly, MACC is a public college with a small student population.

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Northeast Iowa 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 rural area of Calmar, NICC is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Pine Technical & Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Pine Technical & Community College is a small public school located in the town of Pine City.

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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 Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 305
Minnesota 408
Iowa 435
South Dakota 162
Missouri 584
Nebraska 513
North Dakota 239

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 39 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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