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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region

55 Ranked Colleges
748 Degrees Awarded
$24,333 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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In 2020-2021, 55,820 people earned their degree in family, consumer and human sciences, making the major the 22nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, family, consumer and human sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,354 and had an average of $23,570 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 3,495 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,905 and $24,389 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 748 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 55 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in family, consumer and human sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their family, consumer and human sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Harcum College
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harcum College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Harcum College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. It awarded 27 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Schenectady County Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. SUNY Schenectady is a public institution located in Schenectady, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 26 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Corning Community College
Corning, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Corning Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Corning Community College is located in Corning, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

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Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Luzerne County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Nanticoke, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Westchester Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Valhalla, New York, and it awarded 66 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Reading Area Community College
Reading, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #6, Reading Area Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Reading, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

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Passaic County Community College
Paterson, New Jersey

Passaic County Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. PCCC is located in Paterson, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

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Keystone College
La Plume, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #8, Keystone College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Keystone College is located in La Plume, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

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Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, New York

Onondaga Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Syracuse, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 32 degrees to qualified associates’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2020-2021.

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Lackawanna College
Scranton, Pennsylvania

Lackawanna College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Lackawanna College is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

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Hudson Valley Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Troy, New York, and it awarded 40 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Fulton-Montgomery Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. FM is a small public school situated in Johnstown, New York. It awarded 7 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Berks Technical Institute
Wyomissing, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #13, Berks Technical Institute did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, this small private for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2020-2021.

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Hostos Community College
Bronx, New York

Hostos Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #14. Bronx, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #15, Baltimore City Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this small public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified associates’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2020-2021.

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Orange County Community College
Middletown, New York

Orange County Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Orange is located in Middletown, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

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Jefferson Community College
Watertown, New York

Jefferson Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #17. Jefferson Community College is a small school located in Watertown, New York that handed out 8 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Pennsylvania Highlands Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pennsylvania Highlands is located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

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Erie Community College
Buffalo, New York

With a ranking of #19, Erie Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Erie Community College is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

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Wor-Wic Community College
Salisbury, Maryland

Wor-Wic Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Wor-Wic Community College is located in Salisbury, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

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Cayuga County Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Auburn, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

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Fashion Institute of Technology ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 52 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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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Chesapeake College
Wye Mills, Maryland

Chesapeake College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Chesapeake College is located in Wye Mills, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

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Howard Community College
Columbia, Maryland

Howard Community College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Howard Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Columbia, Maryland. It awarded 17 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, New York

Dutchess Community College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Dutchess Community College is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

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