When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in general family & consumer sciences sits in the middle of the road, ranking #176 out of 343 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
There was only one school in California to review for the 2024 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master's Degree Schools in California ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master's Degree Schools in California list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Family & Consumer Sciences in California
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general family & consumer sciences.
Top California Schools for a Master's in Consumer Science
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general family & consumer sciences has to take a look at California State University - Northridge. CSUN is a very large public university located in the city of Northridge.
Master's graduates who receive their degree from the consumer science program make an average of $44,844 in the first couple years of their career.
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).