2024 Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Iowa
1College in Iowa
11Consumer Economics Degrees Awarded
$37,468Avg Early-Career Salary
Family & Consumer Economics is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #211 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
There was only one school in Iowa to review for the 2024 Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Iowa ranking.
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Best Schools for Family & Consumer Economics in Iowa
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Iowa State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in family & consumer economics. Iowa State is a very large public university located in the small city of Ames.
After graduation, consumer economics degree recipients typically make around $37,468 at the beginning of their careers.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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