2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the New England Region
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.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the New England Region to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the New England Region
Check out the family, consumer and human sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Bridgeport the most popular school in the New England Region for family, consumer and human sciences students. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bridgeport.
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The excellent programs at Simmons University 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 . Located in the city of Boston, Simmons is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
The excellent programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the New England Region . URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New England. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Boston University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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Framingham State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking. Framingham State is a small public school located in the city of Framingham.
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University of Maine came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a large student population.
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University of Saint Joseph landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular family, consumer and human sciences programs. Located in the large suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best family, consumer and human sciences schools for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 110 |
Rhode Island | 27 |
Connecticut | 105 |
New Hampshire | 10 |
Maine | 34 |
Majors Related to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 18 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.
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