2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in New Jersey

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences School for You

With 43 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, family, consumer and human sciences is the #26 most popular major in New Jersey.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges.

Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences School

Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Degrees Awarded
New York	159
Pennsylvania	104
Maryland	33
District of Columbia	56
Delaware	12

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 Majors Related 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 values are for the top school 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.