by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of family, consumer & human sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 708 associate degrees in family, consumer & human sciences to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The family, consumer & human sciences associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for family, consumer & human sciences students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in family, consumer & human sciences.
Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in family, consumer & human sciences needs to check out Tulsa Community College. Located in the city of Tulsa, Tulsa Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in family, consumer & human sciences from Tulsa Community College
South Texas College is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in family, consumer & human sciences. Located in the midsize city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in family, consumer & human sciences from South Texas College
It's difficult to beat Central New Mexico Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in family, consumer & human sciences. CNM is a large public college located in the city of Albuquerque.More information about a associate in family, consumer & human sciences from Central New Mexico Community College
El Paso Community College is a great decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in family, consumer & human sciences. Located in the large city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in family, consumer & human sciences from El Paso Community College
Laredo College is a medium-sized public college located in the large city of Laredo.More information about a associate in family, consumer & human sciences from Laredo College
Explore the best family, consumer & human sciences schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 38 | 376 |
| Oklahoma | 37 | 180 |
| Arizona | 36 | 43 |
| New Mexico | 35 | 98 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 652 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 25 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 24 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 64,911 |
| Social Sciences | 1,515 |
| Communication & Journalism | 611 |
| English Language & Literature | 561 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 365 |
| History | 215 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 99 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 84 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 18 |
