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2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s

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Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor's

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 2,906 people earned their degree in general family and consumer sciences/human sciences, making the major the 226th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 88 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 88 general family and consumer sciences/human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in general family and consumer sciences/human sciences. To top this list, a school must have a successful general family and consumer sciences/human sciences program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s”.

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Queens College
Queens, New York

Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Queens College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Queens, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 40 degrees to qualified bachelors’s family studies students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at QC

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland Eastern Shore. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Princess Anne, Maryland, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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

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SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Oneonta. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s. This medium-sized school is located in Oneonta, New York, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at SUNY Oneonta

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Morgan State University
Baltimore, Maryland

Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Morgan State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Morgan State is a medium-sized public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 11 bachelors’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Morgan State University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Indiana, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s family studies degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Full Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Montclair, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s family studies degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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

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With a ranking of #7, Delaware State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Delaware State University is a medium-sized school located in Dover, Delaware that handed out 0 bachelors’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Del State

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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s family studies degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, 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.

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

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The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, New York

The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. The Graduate Center, CUNY is a medium-sized school located in New York, New York that handed out 0 bachelors’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at The Graduate Center, CUNY

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