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2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region

3 Colleges
$35,741 Avg Salary
$17,068 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences School for You

General Family & Consumer Sciences is the #199 most popular major in the country with 368 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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, Grad Degree Search has created its Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges.

Top Far Western US Region Schools in General Family & Consumer Sciences

Our analysis found Central Washington University to be the best school for general family and consumer sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a large student population.

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#2

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

The excellent programs at San Francisco State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general family and consumer sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public college with a very large student population.

Full General Family & Consumer Sciences at San Francisco State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Northridge. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public college with a very large student population.

Full General Family & Consumer Sciences at California State University - Northridge Report

Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best general family and consumer sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 11
Washington 13

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One of 7 majors within the area of study, general family and consumer sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 1,589
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 1,214
Family & Consumer Economics 251
Textile & Apparel Studies 150
Human Sciences Business Services 58

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to National Cancer Institute.

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