2024 Best Family & Consumer Economics Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

If you're seeking a Master's Degree in family & consumer economics, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #207 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

There was only one school in the Plains States Region to review for the 2024 Best Family & Consumer Economics Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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More Ways to Rank Family & Consumer Economics Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Family & Consumer Economics Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Family & Consumer Economics in the Plains States Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in family & consumer economics.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Consumer Economics

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

1 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you want to pursue a master's degree in family & consumer economics. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a master’s in family & consumer economics from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

2 Annual Graduates

South Dakota State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in family & consumer economics. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in family & consumer economics from South Dakota State University

Best Family & Consumer Economics Colleges by State

Explore the best family & consumer economics colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	174	1
South Dakota	89	2

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Family & Consumer Economics Related Rankings by Major

One of 8 majors within the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences area of study, Family & Consumer Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Consumer Economics Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Consumer Services & Advocacy	2
Other Family & Consumer Economics & Related Services	1

Majors Similar to Consumer Economics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies	225
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	64
General Family & Consumer Sciences	14
Textile & Apparel Studies	11
Housing	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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.