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2022 Best Value Consumer Science Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

3 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$15,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Consumer Science Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Consumer Science Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 3,362 people earned their degree in general family and consumer sciences, making the major the 143rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general family and consumer sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,585 and had an average of $25,171 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 427 general family and consumer sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,417 and $32,642 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 42 general family and consumer sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Consumer Science Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general family and consumer sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general family and consumer 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 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 Value Consumer Science Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree consumer science students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stephen F Austin State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Consumer Science Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k. This fairly large school is located in Nacogdoches, Texas, and it awarded 24 masters’s consumer science degrees in 2019-2020.

SFASU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SFASU are $15,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prairie View A & M University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Consumer Science Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Prairie View, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s consumer science degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

PVAMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Prairie View A & M University are $17,071, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Texas Southern University

Houston, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Southern University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Consumer Science Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s consumer science students in 2019-2020.

TSU also made our “Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at TSU are $13,221, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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