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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 55,820 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, family, consumer and human sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,354 and had an average of $23,570 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 2,538 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,128 and $19,331 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 27 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in family, consumer and human sciences. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in family, consumer and human sciences.

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Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region family, consumer & human sciences students.

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Out of the 27 schools in the Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. BYU - I is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rexburg, Idaho. The school has a large population, and it awarded 540 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full BYU - I Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 391 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Colorado State Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Provo, Utah, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 347 degrees to qualified ’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Brigham Young University - Provo

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Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Montana State University is a public institution located in Bozeman, Montana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 200 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at MSU Bozeman

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. This large school is located in Logan, Utah, and it awarded 164 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Utah State University Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

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Utah Valley University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This large school is located in Orem, Utah, and it awarded 143 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Utah Valley University

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

University of Utah came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 142 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Utah Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CU Anschutz is a large public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 101 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

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Southern Utah University
Cedar City, Utah

Southern Utah University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Southern Utah University is a fairly large school located in Cedar City, Utah that handed out 85 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Southern Utah University

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Weber State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #10. Weber State University is a large school located in Ogden, Utah that handed out 64 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at WSU

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

University of Idaho did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Moscow, Idaho, this fairly large public school awarded 47 diplomas to qualified ’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Idaho

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Snow College
Ephraim, Utah

Snow College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Snow College is a public institution located in Ephraim, Utah. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 36 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

University of Wyoming did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #13. UW is a public institution located in Laramie, Wyoming. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 31 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Wyoming

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Idaho State University
Pocatello, Idaho

Idaho State University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 17 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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College of Western Idaho landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. CWI is a fairly large public school situated in Nampa, Idaho. It awarded 20 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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North Idaho College
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

North Idaho College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, this small public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified ’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at North Idaho College

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Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, Colorado

Colorado Mesa University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Grand Junction, Colorado, and it awarded 53 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Colorado Mesa

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College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, Idaho

College of Southern Idaho did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #18. College of Southern Idaho is a public institution located in Twin Falls, Idaho. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Community College of Denver did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #19. CCD is a medium-sized public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 40 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at CCD

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Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, Utah

With a ranking of #19, Salt Lake Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

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Blackfeet Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Blackfeet Community College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Browning, Montana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Blackfeet Community College Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

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Central Wyoming College
Riverton, Wyoming

Central Wyoming College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #22. Riverton, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at CWC

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The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana

The University of Montana did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #23. The University of Montana is a fairly large public school situated in Missoula, Montana. It awarded 0 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at UM

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Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, Colorado

Arapahoe Community College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Arapahoe Community College is a fairly large school located in Littleton, Colorado that handed out 37 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Aims Community College
Greeley, Colorado

Aims Community College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Aims Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Greeley, Colorado. It awarded 32 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Aims Community College

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University of Northern Colorado landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school situated in Greeley, Colorado. It awarded 0 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Northern Colorado

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Northeastern Junior College
Sterling, Colorado

Northeastern Junior College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Sterling, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

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