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2023 Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the New England Region

2 Colleges
$33,701 Avg Salary
$23,974 Avg Student Debt

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #27 most popular major in the country with 3,692 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online family, consumer and human sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our analysis found University of Maine to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue an online degree in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a large student population.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Maine Report

The excellent online programs at Johnson & Wales University - Online helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the New England Region . JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Johnson & Wales University - Online Report

Explore the most popular online family, consumer and human sciences colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 110
Rhode Island 27
Connecticut 105
New Hampshire 10
Maine 34

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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 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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