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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

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

With 89 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, family, consumer and human sciences is the #26 most popular major in Michigan.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Michigan to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for family, consumer and human sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Michigan Schools for a Master's in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Central Michigan University the best school in Michigan for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Concordia University, Ann Arbor helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in Michigan. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, Concordia University, Ann Arbor is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Eastern Michigan University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Western Michigan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in Michigan. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Madonna University

Livonia, MI

Madonna University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree family, consumer and human sciences programs. Madonna is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Livonia.

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#7

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 183
Indiana 7
Ohio 102
Wisconsin 43

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 1,589
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 1,214
General Family & Consumer Sciences 368
Family & Consumer Economics 251
Textile & Apparel Studies 150
Human Sciences Business Services 58
Housing 54
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) 8

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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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