by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 a Master’s Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Family & Consumer Sciences is the 168th most popular major in the country with 2,906 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Texas, there were 475 general family and consumer sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,644 and $27,320 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 39 general family and consumer sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,376 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major in Texas” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in general family and consumer sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in general family and consumer sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major in Texas” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major 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 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major in Texas. Nacogdoches, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s consumer science degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Family & Consumer Sciences at SFASU
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prairie View A & M University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major in Texas list. PVAMU is a public institution located in Prairie View, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Family & Consumer Sciences at Prairie View A & M University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major in Texas list. Texas A&M Kingsville is a public institution located in Kingsville, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Family & Consumer Sciences at Texas A&M Kingsville
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Southern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major in Texas list. TSU is a medium-sized public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 3 masters’s consumer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Family & Consumer Sciences at TSU
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar University landed the #5 spot on the list. Lamar University is a public institution located in Beaumont, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Lamar University General Family & Consumer Sciences Report
Sam Houston State University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major in Texas list. Sam Houston State University is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Our Lady of the Lake University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Consumer Science Major in Texas ranking. This small school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 1 masters’s consumer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Family & Consumer Sciences at Our Lady of the Lake University
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