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2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

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

In 2020-2021, 159 degrees and certificates were awarded to family, consumer and human sciences students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #30 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New York to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for family, consumer and human sciences majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Our analysis found Syracuse University to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New York. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 21% are male.

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#2

Hunter College

New York, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hunter College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Staten Island CUNY. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. CSI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Staten Island.

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

Of the 2 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at University at Buffalo, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#5

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, LIU Post landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 104
Maryland 33
New Jersey 43
District of Columbia 56
Delaware 12

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 5 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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