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Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

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2023 Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

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$43,080 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master's Degree School for You

General Family & Consumer Sciences is the #125 most popular major in Illinois with 54 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Illinois 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 General Family & Consumer Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the consumer science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

Our analysis found Illinois State University to be the most popular school for general family and consumer sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Illinois. Illinois State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Normal.

About 87% of the students majoring in consumer science at the school are women while 13% are male.

Full General Family & Consumer Sciences at Illinois State University Report

#2

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Illinois University is a great place for general family and consumer sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Charleston, EIU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in consumer science at EIU, 4% are male and 96% are female.

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Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 0
Wisconsin 26

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 2 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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