2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences School for You
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #27 most popular major in the country with 3,692 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for family, consumer and human sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the family, consumer and human sciences programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Top 10 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of La Verne the best value school in the Far Western US Region for family, consumer and human sciences students. ULV is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of La Verne.
ULV undergraduate students pay an average of $45,850 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pacific Oaks College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Pacific Oaks College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pasadena.
Pacific Oaks College undergraduate students pay an average of $11,692 in tuition and fees each year.
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 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
SFSU undergraduate students pay an average of $19,184 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at Central Washington University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CWU are $25,213 a year.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Northridge landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Northridge, CSUN is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSUN are $18,923 per year.
University of Nevada - Reno landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value family, consumer and human sciences programs. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNR are $24,827 a year.
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Loma Linda University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for family, consumer and human sciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loma Linda.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Loma Linda University are $36,412 per year.
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Eastern Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for family, consumer and human sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at EWU are $25,748 per year.
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Washington State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for family, consumer and human sciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.
Wazzu undergraduate students pay an average of $27,733 in tuition and fees each year.
Portland State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value family, consumer and human sciences programs. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.
Portland State University undergraduate students pay an average of $27,447 in tuition and fees each year.
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best family, consumer and human sciences schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 184 |
| Washington | 37 |
| Oregon | 102 |
| Nevada | 10 |
| Hawaii | 1 |
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Majors Related to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 12 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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