2022 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 56,273 people earned their degree in family, consumer and human sciences, making the major the 21st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, family, consumer and human sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,430 and had an average of $24,438 in loans still to pay off.

Across Minnesota, there were 525 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,778 and $32,676 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,467 and $103,128 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in family, consumer and human sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality family, consumer and human sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the family, consumer and human sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 “Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota doctor’s degree family, consumer & human sciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in Minnesota

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$28,845 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also made our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at UMN Twin Cities

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$14,767 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #2 spot on the list. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Capella University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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