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2027 Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Schools in Michigan

[Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education](/majors/education/teacher-education-and-development/family-and-consumer-sciences-home-economics-teacher-education/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for family & consumer sciences/home economics teacher education students.

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• Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Schools in Michigan

2027 Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Schools in Michigan

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the family & consumer sciences/home economics teacher education degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Schools

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

$15,987 In-State Tuition & Fees

$29,000 Avg Student Debt

$53,562 Median Earnings (10yr)

Western Michigan University earned the #1 spot for value among family & consumer sciences/home economics teacher education schools in Michigan. Set in the city of Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $15,987 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $19,952. Typical student debt for family & consumer sciences/home economics teacher education graduates is $29,000. Soon after graduation, family & consumer sciences/home economics teacher education degree recipients from Western Michigan University generally make around $48,382. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Western Michigan University admits about 85% of applicants.

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Madonna University
Livonia, MI

$28,440 In-State Tuition & Fees

$26,896 Avg Student Debt

$59,058 Median Earnings (10yr)

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Madonna University earned it the #2 place for family & consumer sciences/home economics teacher education. Set in the city of Livonia, Madonna University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $28,440. Students borrow a median of $26,896 to complete the family & consumer sciences/home economics teacher education program here. Early-career family & consumer sciences/home economics teacher education graduates make about $56,984. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 63%.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.