by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in West Virginia” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 55,820 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 West Virginia, there were 422 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,704 and $26,926 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 144 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,789 and $17,466 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in West Virginia” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in family, consumer and human sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in family, consumer and human sciences.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in West Virginia”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for west virginia associate degree family, consumer & human sciences students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in West Virginia list. Located in Mount Gay, West Virginia, this small public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified associates’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New River Community and Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in West Virginia list. This small school is located in Beaver, West Virginia, and it awarded 6 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Full New River Community and Technical College Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College landed the #3 spot on the list. Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Moorefield, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University at Parkersburg landed the #4 spot on the list. Parkersburg, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pierpont Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in West Virginia list. Fairmont, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
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American Public University System landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in West Virginia ranking. Charles Town, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 98 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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With a ranking of #7, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in West Virginia list. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a small school located in Martinsburg, West Virginia that handed out 2 associates’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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