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2024 Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Schools in the Southeast Region

18 Colleges in the Southeast Region
859 Family Studies Degrees Awarded
A degree in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #226 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 18 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 859 degrees in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General School

Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Schools in the Southeast Region The family studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General rankings. We derive our Best Overall Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Family Studies
Master's Degrees in Family Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Family Studies

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 Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General in the Southeast Region

The schools below may not offer all types of family studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Family Studies

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AL
221 Family Studies Degrees Awarded

The University of Alabama is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general. UA is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Tuscaloosa. A Best Colleges rank of #139 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UA is a great university overall.

There were roughly 221 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent data year.

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2
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY
40 Family Studies Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general has to take a look at University of Kentucky. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UK is a great university overall.

There were approximately 40 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AR

University of Arkansas is a great decision for students interested in a degree in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general. UARK is a very large public university located in the small city of Fayetteville. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UARK is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent data year.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL

It's difficult to beat Florida State University if you wish to pursue a degree in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general. Florida State is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were about 5 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
104 Family Studies Degrees Awarded

North Carolina Central University is a moderately-sized public university located in the large city of Durham. This university ranks 61st out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were approximately 104 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at North Carolina Central University in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AR
44 Family Studies Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1059 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 44 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at UCA in the most recent data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AL
38 Family Studies Degrees Awarded

Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of Jacksonville. A Best Colleges rank of #1392 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Jacksonville State University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 38 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at Jacksonville State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NC

Located in the city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 41st out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were approximately 26 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at NC A&T in the most recent data year.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TN
34 Family Studies Degrees Awarded

Located in the town of Martin, UT Martin is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 31st out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were approximately 34 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at UT Martin in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN
67 Family Studies Degrees Awarded

Located in the town of Cookeville, Tennessee Tech University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1160 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tennessee Tech University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 67 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at Tennessee Tech University in the most recent year we have data available.

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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 Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 5
North Carolina 710 134
Georgia 690 13
Virginia 630 17
Tennessee 624 112
South Carolina 530 36
Kentucky 518 38
Mississippi 501 55
Alabama 500 303
Louisiana 489 76
Arkansas 466 66
West Virginia 410 2

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