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2023 Best Family & Consumer Economics Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Family & Consumer Economics Master's Degree School for You

Family & Consumer Economics is the #218 most popular major in the country with 251 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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Family & Consumer Economics Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Family & Consumer Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for consumer economics majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Schools for a Master's in Family & Consumer Economics

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our analysis found Texas Tech University to be the best school for family and consumer economics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Out of the 8 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the # 2 spot on the list. UA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South Dakota State University is a great place for family and consumer economics students working on their master’s degree. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the town of Brookings.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 8 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for family and consumer economics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Arizona State University - Skysong did quite well on this year’s best schools for family and consumer economics students working on their master’s degree. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

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Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #7 on this year’s Best Family & Consumer Economics Master’s Degree Schools list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for family and consumer economics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

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Family & Consumer Economics is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 1,589
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 1,214
General Family & Consumer Sciences 368
Textile & Apparel Studies 150
Human Sciences Business Services 58

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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