by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan” ranking - to help you make that decision.
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 Michigan, there were 1,071 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,936 and $27,195 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan” ranking, we looked at 34 colleges that offer a degree in family, consumer and human sciences. To top this list, a school must have a successful family, consumer and human sciences program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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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 “Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan”.
Out of the 34 schools in the Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Detroit, Michigan, this large public school handed out 190 diplomas to qualified ’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 34 schools in the Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #2 spot on the list. Central Michigan University is a public institution located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 170 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. East Lansing, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 133 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baker College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Owosso, Michigan. It awarded 90 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 80 diplomas to qualified ’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2020-2021.
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Ferris State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan ranking. This fairly large school is located in Big Rapids, Michigan, and it awarded 85 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Grand Rapids Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #7. Grand Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.
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Oakland Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. Oakland Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. It awarded 26 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Kellogg Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. Kellogg Community College is a small public school situated in Battle Creek, Michigan. It awarded 25 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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With a ranking of #10, Eastern Michigan University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. Ypsilanti, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
Full Eastern Michigan Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report
Mott Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. MCC is a public institution located in Flint, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Delta College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #12. Delta College is located in University Center, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.
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Northwestern Michigan College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. NMC is a public institution located in Traverse City, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Macomb Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #14. Macomb Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Warren, Michigan. It awarded 12 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Washtenaw Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan ranking. This fairly large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 19 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Schoolcraft College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan ranking. Schoolcraft College is a medium-sized school located in Livonia, Michigan that handed out 19 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Michigan - Dearborn ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public school situated in Dearborn, Michigan. It awarded 10 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
Andrews University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #17. Andrews University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Berrien Springs, Michigan. It awarded 8 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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With a ranking of #17, West Shore Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. West Shore Community College is located in Scottville, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.
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Spring Arbor University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. Spring Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
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%.
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Madonna University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan ranking. This small school is located in Livonia, Michigan, and it awarded 7 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #22, Wayne County Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. WCCCD is a public institution located in Detroit, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #22, Bay de Noc Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. Bay College is a public institution located in Escanaba, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Lansing Community College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan ranking. LCC is a public institution located in Lansing, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Lansing Community College Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report
Aquinas College Michigan ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Michigan list. Aquinas College Michigan is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It awarded 5 ’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Aquinas College Michigan Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report
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