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2023 Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Iowa

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$9,634 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,447 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences School for You

With 15 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general family and consumer sciences is the #93 most popular major in Iowa.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

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

Best General Family & Consumer Sciences School

$9,634 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the best value school for general family and consumer sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Iowa. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Iowa State are $9,634 a year.

Read full report on General Family & Consumer Sciences at Iowa State University

Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 8
Minnesota 0
Kansas 13

General Family & Consumer Sciences 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
Family & Consumer Economics 251
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).
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