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2022 Best Vallue Family Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

7 Ranked Colleges
878 Degrees Awarded
$21,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Family Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Family Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,362 people earned their degree in general family and consumer sciences/human sciences, making the major the 180th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 925 general family and consumer sciences/human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 878 general family and consumer sciences/human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Family Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in general family and consumer sciences/human sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general family and consumer sciences/human sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general family and consumer sciences/human sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Family Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree family studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Long Beach. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Family Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Long Beach, California, this large public school handed out 506 degrees to qualified bachelors’s family studies students in 2019-2020.

CSULB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend CSULB is $9,622 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Family Studies students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full California State University - Long Beach Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Northridge. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Family Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in Northridge, California, and it awarded 184 bachelors’s family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

CSUN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for California State University - Northridge is $8,414 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Family Studies students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full CSUN Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Family Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Sacramento landed the #3 spot on the list. Sac State is a large public school situated in Sacramento, California. It awarded 136 bachelors’s family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Sac State also made our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $9,979 for far western us region bachelor’s degree family studies students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Sac State.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at California State University - Sacramento

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Fresno. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Family Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in Fresno, California, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Fresno State also made our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for California State University - Fresno is $5,464 for far western us region bachelor’s degree family studies students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full California State University - Fresno Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report

#5

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Family Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco State University landed the #5 spot on the list. San Francisco State University is a public institution located in San Francisco, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SFSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend SFSU is $15,113 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Family Studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Full San Francisco State University Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report

#6

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington
#7 in overall quality

Central Washington University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Family Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. Ellensburg, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s family studies degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

CWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Central Washington University is $15,397 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Family Studies students whose families make more than $110k.

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#7

Seattle Pacific University

Seattle, Washington
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Seattle Pacific University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Family Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 2 bachelors’s family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

SPU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $26,505 for far western us region bachelor’s degree family studies students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend SPU.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Seattle Pacific University

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Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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