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2023 Most Popular Family & Consumer Economics Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Family & Consumer Economics Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Family & Consumer Economics program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the most popular school in the Southwest Region for family and consumer economics students working on their master’s degree. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.

About 92% of the students majoring in consumer economics at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for family and consumer economics students working on their master’s degree. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

About 46% of the students majoring in consumer economics at the school are women while 54% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at New Mexico State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family and consumer economics schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in consumer economics at the school are women while 13% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for family and consumer economics students working on their master’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family and consumer economics schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Family & Consumer Economics Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 59
Arizona 99
New Mexico 16

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

Majors Similar to Consumer Economics

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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