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

7 Colleges
$28,184 Avg Salary
$24,682 Avg Student Debt

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.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southeast 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for family, consumer and human sciences majors pursuing an online .

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Clemson University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for family, consumer and human sciences students. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students pursuing an online degree. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richmond.

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#4

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

The excellent online programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Southeast Region . UofM is a very large public school located in the city of Memphis.

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#5

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

The excellent online programs at University of Kentucky helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Southeast Region . UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a large student population.

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#7

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

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State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 40
Florida 119
North Carolina 131
Virginia 39
Tennessee 84
Georgia 135
South Carolina 79
Louisiana 3
West Virginia 1
Kentucky 23
Arkansas 58
Alabama 293

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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 7 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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