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Best Value Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Texas

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2023 Best Value Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Texas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$11,852 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,608 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Family & Consumer Economics School for You

With 59 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, family and consumer economics is the #130 most popular major in Texas.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Texas ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the consumer economics programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Family & Consumer Economics School

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX
$11,852 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Texas Tech University to be the best value school for family and consumer economics students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Texas Tech are $11,852 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Texas Tech also did well on our Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Best Value Family & Consumer Economics Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Family & Consumer Economics Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 99
New Mexico 16

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 values are for the top school 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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