by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for family, consumer & human sciences students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 45 master's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The family, consumer & human sciences master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for family, consumer & human sciences students working on their master's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota list to help you make the college decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in family, consumer & human sciences.
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in family, consumer & human sciences has to check out University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the city of Minneapolis.More information about a master’s in family, consumer & human sciences from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in family, consumer & human sciences has to take a look at Concordia University, Saint Paul. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Concordia University, Saint Paul
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is a wonderful option for students interested in a master's degree in family, consumer & human sciences. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Winona.More information about a master’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in family, consumer & human sciences has to look into Minnesota State University - Mankato. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public university located in the city of Mankato.More information about a master’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Minnesota State University - Mankato
Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a master’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Capella University
Explore all the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 32 | 70 |
| Kansas | 30 | 53 |
| Iowa | 29 | 27 |
| Nebraska | 29 | 73 |
| North Dakota | 28 | 25 |
| South Dakota | 25 | 25 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 44 |
| Family & Consumer Economics | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 380 |
| English Language & Literature | 149 |
| Communication & Journalism | 109 |
| Social Sciences | 100 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 46 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 34 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 15 |
| History | 9 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 4 |
