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2021 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region

5 Colleges
647 Bachelor's Degrees
$23,836 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region

This year's Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in consumer science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general family & consumer sciences programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general family & consumer sciences program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying consumer science.

Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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San Francisco State University has taken the #1 spot in this year's general family & consumer sciences ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public college with a very large student population. SFSU also made our Best Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences in the Far Western US Region list, coming in at #1.

About 1.8% of SFSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 14,003 students at SFSU are exclusively online. About 6,034 of the students at SFSU are attending part time.

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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to California State University - Sacramento. Located in the city of Sacramento, Sac State is a public school with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Sac State has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences in the Far Western US Region ranking.

About 1.7% of Sac State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 16,876 students take at least one class online at Sac State. 7,378 students are part time.

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California State University - Long Beach landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best general family & consumer sciences schools for non-traditional students. CSULB is a fairly large public school located in the city of Long Beach. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, CSULB has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences in the Far Western US Region ranking.

About 0.8% of CSULB students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 24,806 students take at least one class online at CSULB. There are roughly 8,046 part time students in attendance at CSULB.

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California State University - Northridge comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a very large student population. CSUN also made our Best Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences in the Far Western US Region list, coming in at #4.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. 28,617 of CSUN students are exclusively distance learners. 9,164 students are part time.

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California State University - Fresno comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fresno State, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences in the Far Western US Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at Fresno State is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 17,956 students at Fresno State that take at least one class online. 4,540 of Fresno State students are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students general family & consumer sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 725
Washington 2

General Family & Consumer Sciences is one of 8 different types of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences programs to choose from.

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*Avg Cost is for the top 5 schools only.

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