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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Consumer Economics in the Great Lakes Region

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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Consumer Economics Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.

Consumer Economics is the 893rd most popular major in the country with 140 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 0 consumer economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their consumer economics program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Consumer Economics Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region consumer economics students.

Top 1 Most Focused Colleges for Consumer Economics in the Great Lakes Region

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, Wisconsin

#6 overall quality in Great Lakes

$50,802 Average Early-Career Earnings

$22,543 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Consumer Economics Major in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 0 ’s consumer economics degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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References

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).
Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

*Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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