by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 50 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 5,760 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality family, consumer & human sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for family, consumer & human sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences.
It's hard to beat University of Georgia if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from University of Georgia
University of Florida is a great option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from University of Florida
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences needs to look into Virginia Tech. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Virginia Tech
The University of Alabama is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from The University of Alabama
Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Florida State University
Auburn is a very large public university located in the small city of Auburn.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Auburn University
University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from University of Virginia - Main Campus
UK is a very large public university located in the city of Lexington.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from University of Kentucky
Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
UNC Greensboro is a large public university located in the city of Greensboro.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Explore the best family, consumer & human sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 34 | 608 |
| Mississippi | 34 | 252 |
| Florida | 34 | 599 |
| Virginia | 34 | 831 |
| Alabama | 33 | 959 |
| Georgia | 33 | 747 |
| West Virginia | 32 | 186 |
| Tennessee | 32 | 458 |
| South Carolina | 32 | 218 |
| Kentucky | 31 | 255 |
| Louisiana | 31 | 341 |
| Arkansas | 30 | 306 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 2,725 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 946 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 847 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 675 |
| Family & Consumer Economics | 352 |
| Human Sciences Business Services | 142 |
| Housing | 43 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) | 30 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 31,058 |
| Communication & Journalism | 22,567 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 10,576 |
| English Language & Literature | 8,983 |
| History | 6,168 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 4,467 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 3,226 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 2,411 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 1,414 |
