2024 Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #293 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 24 master's degrees in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General in the Far Western US Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in Family Studies

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Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

Central Washington University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general from Central Washington University

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California State University - Northridge
Northridge, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general has to look into California State University - Northridge. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general from California State University - Northridge

Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Colleges by State

Explore the best family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	675	11
Washington	402	13

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Rankings in Majors Related to Family Studies

One of 0 majors within the General Family & Consumer Sciences area of study, Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General has other similar majors worth exploring.

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to National Cancer Institute. More about our data sources and methodologies.