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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, family, consumer and human sciences was ranked #27 in the country. In fact 3,692 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Master's in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the best school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Wyoming helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . UW is a large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

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#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Montana State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

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#5

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Idaho is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their master’s degree. U of I is a large public school located in the distant town of Moscow.

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Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #6 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Utah State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best family, consumer and human sciences schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 16
Colorado 94
Montana 12
Idaho 1
Wyoming 3

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

Majors Similar to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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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