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

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$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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Family & Consumer Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the consumer science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found Central Washington University to be the most popular 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 college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means California State University - Northridge is a great place for general family and consumer sciences students. Located in the large city of Northridge, CSUN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

#3

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend San Francisco State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at California State University - Long Beach helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general family and consumer sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . CSULB is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.

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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

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to National Cancer Institute.

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