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2023 Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in California

3 Colleges
$33,400 Avg Salary
$17,068 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences School for You

With 11 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general family and consumer sciences is the #220 most popular major in California.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in California to see which programs were the most popular 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.

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

Our analysis found California State University - Northridge to be the most popular school for general family and consumer sciences students who want to pursue a degree in California. CSUN is a very large public school located in the large city of Northridge.

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#2

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

Out of the 3 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SFSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means California State University - Long Beach is a great place for general family and consumer sciences students. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a very large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 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 averages are for the top 3 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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