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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

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123 Degrees Awarded
$42,471 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Rocky Mountains region, there were 2,538 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,128 and $19,331 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 123 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,301 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 11 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 a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.

Top 11 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 71 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full CU Anschutz Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

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Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Bozeman, Montana, this fairly large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified masters’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Montana State University

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Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #3 spot on the list. Fort Collins, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Colorado State

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, this fairly large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at UW

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. BYU is a large school located in Provo, Utah that handed out 7 masters’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full BYU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

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Utah State University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Utah State University is located in Logan, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Utah State University

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

University of Idaho landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. University of Idaho is located in Moscow, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at U of I

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

University of Utah came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. U of U is a large public school situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. It awarded 2 masters’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read full report on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Utah

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Idaho State University
Pocatello, Idaho

Idaho State University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Idaho State University is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Idaho State University Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

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The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana

The University of Montana came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. UM is a public institution located in Missoula, Montana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at The University of Montana

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University of Northern Colorado did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #9. University of Northern Colorado is a public institution located in Greeley, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Northern Colorado

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