by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 2,906 people earned their degree in general family and consumer sciences, making the major the 168th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general family and consumer sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,445 and had an average of $27,314 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 201 general family and consumer sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,604 and $24,747 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 general family and consumer sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general family and consumer sciences.
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The consumer science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major in the Plains States Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree consumer science students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Nebraska Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major in the Plains States Region. WNCC is a small school located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska that handed out 1 associates’s consumer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Western Nebraska Community College General Family & Consumer Sciences Report
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