2027 Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Texas
Family & Consumer Economics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for family & consumer economics students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Family & Consumer Economics in Texas
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall family & consumer economics education in Texas.
Top Schools in Family & Consumer Economics
No school ranked higher than Texas Tech University this year for family & consumer economics. Set in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech University is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 69%. About 90 family & consumer economics degrees were awarded at Texas Tech University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, family & consumer economics degree recipients from Texas Tech University generally make around $64,842. Typical student debt for the program is $27,750.
See the full family & consumer economics program report for Texas Tech University
Texas State University San Marcos came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best family & consumer economics schools. This very large public university is located in the city of San Marcos. The six-year graduation rate is 55%. There were roughly 21 family & consumer economics students who graduated with this degree at Texas State University San Marcos in the most recent data year. Students who receive their family & consumer economics degree from Texas State University San Marcos earn around $45,666 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $19,822 to complete this degree.
Read more about the family & consumer economics program at Texas State University San Marcos
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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.
