2024 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Utah

Family, Consumer & Human Sciencesdoctorate programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #27 out of the 36 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 3 doctor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences to qualified students.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on family, consumer & human sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other family, consumer & human sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for family, consumer & human sciences to pay back their student loans after receiving their doctor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized family, consumer & human sciences related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for family, consumer & human sciences students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The family, consumer & human sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Utah.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in Utah

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences.

Top Utah Schools for a Doctorate in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

1

Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, UT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Brigham Young University - Provo is a wonderful option for students interested in a doctor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Provo.More information about a doctorate in family, consumer & human sciences from Brigham Young University - Provo

2

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Utah State University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in family, consumer & human sciences from Utah State University

Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	27	0

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies	2
General Family & Consumer Sciences	1

Majors Similar to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	24
English Language & Literature	6
History	5
Communication & Journalism	4
Philosophy & Religious Studies	2
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to National Cancer Institute. More about our data sources and methodologies.