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

29 Colleges
$34,283 Avg Salary
$22,715 Avg Student Debt

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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 29 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.

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

Our analysis found Arizona State University - Skysong to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.

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Out of the 29 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Woman’s University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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#4

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. Lamar University is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont.

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Out of the 29 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 5 spot on the list. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. OSU is a very large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.

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#7

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#8

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Amberton University

Garland, TX

Amberton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Garland, Amberton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Stephen F Austin State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students. SFASU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Nacogdoches.

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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 Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 222
Texas 375
Oklahoma 53
New Mexico 26

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

Majors Similar 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 averages are for the top 29 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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