by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Consumer Science Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
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 the Far Western US region, there were 782 general family and consumer sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,741 and $17,068 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 28 general family and consumer sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Consumer Science Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in general family and consumer sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general family and consumer sciences programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Consumer Science Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate”.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Consumer Science Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Shasta College landed the #1 spot on the list. Redding, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s consumer science degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
Full Shasta College General Family & Consumer Sciences Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Joaquin Delta College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Consumer Science Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. Located in Stockton, California, this fairly large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified associates’s consumer science students in 2020-2021.
Full San Joaquin Delta College General Family & Consumer Sciences Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Antelope Valley College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Consumer Science Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. Antelope Valley College is located in Lancaster, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s consumer science degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Family & Consumer Sciences at Antelope Valley College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Orange Coast College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Consumer Science Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Costa Mesa, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s consumer science degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Family & Consumer Sciences at Orange Coast College
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Consumer Science Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Saddleback College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Mission Viejo, California, this fairly large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s consumer science students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Family & Consumer Sciences at Saddleback College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Santa Ana College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Consumer Science Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. Located in Santa Ana, California, this large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s consumer science students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Family & Consumer Sciences at Santa Ana College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Long Beach City College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Consumer Science Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Long Beach City College is a large public school situated in Long Beach, California. It awarded 0 associates’s consumer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Long Beach City College General Family & Consumer Sciences Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Allan Hancock College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Consumer Science Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. This medium-sized school is located in Santa Maria, California, and it awarded 0 associates’s consumer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Family & Consumer Sciences at Allan Hancock College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chaffey College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Consumer Science Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. This fairly large school is located in Rancho Cucamonga, California, and it awarded 0 associates’s consumer science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Chaffey College General Family & Consumer Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mt. San Antonio College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Consumer Science Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. This large school is located in Walnut, California, and it awarded 0 associates’s consumer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Family & Consumer Sciences at Mt. SAC
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