2023 Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major
9
Ranked Colleges
158
Degrees Awarded
$29,100
Avg Cost*
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) is the 322nd most popular major in the country with 158 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, family, consumer and human sciences (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in family, consumer and human sciences (other). The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences (other) programs in the United States.
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Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for other human sciences students.
Top 9 Most Popular Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other)
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school awarded 106 diplomas to qualified ’s other human sciences students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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 University of Utah Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major list. Auburn, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other human sciences degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
Full Auburn Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wayne State College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major. Wayne, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other human sciences degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full WSC Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norfolk State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major list. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, this medium-sized public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified ’s other human sciences students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Hood College landed the #5 spot on the list. Frederick, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other human sciences degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.
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University of Akron Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major ranking. This fairly large school is located in Akron, Ohio, and it awarded 1 ’s other human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Akron Main Campus Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) Report
Central Washington University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major ranking. Ellensburg, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other human sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #7. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other human sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full UT Knoxville Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) Report
University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #7. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a public institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.