2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other)

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In 2020-2021, 158 people earned their degree in family, consumer and human sciences (other), making the major the 322nd most popular in the United States. 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.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 family, consumer and human sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in family, consumer and human sciences (other). This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in family, consumer and human sciences (other).

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Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree other human sciences students.

Top 3 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other)

1

Hood College
Frederick, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hood College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major for a Master’s. Hood is a small school located in Frederick, Maryland that handed out 7 masters’s other human sciences degrees 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%.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) at Hood College

2

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major for a Master’s list. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other human sciences degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) at University of Akron Main Campus

3

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska

Top 15% overall quality in United States

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Other Human Sciences Major for a Master’s. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 0 masters’s other human sciences 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UNL Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) Report

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

Footnotes

• *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.