2024 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #20 in popularity out of 38 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 306 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on family, consumer & human sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of family, consumer & human sciences students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for family, consumer & human sciences to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized family, consumer & human sciences related body.

Our complete 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 bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in Arkansas

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences.

Top Arkansas Schools for a Bachelor's in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

1

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

212 Annual Graduates

University of Arkansas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from University of Arkansas

2

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

43 Annual Graduates

University of Central Arkansas is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences. UCA is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Conway.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from University of Central Arkansas

Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
North Carolina	34	608
Mississippi	34	252
Florida	34	599
Virginia	34	831
Alabama	33	959
Georgia	33	747
West Virginia	32	186
Tennessee	32	458
South Carolina	32	218
Kentucky	31	255
Louisiana	31	341

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies	88
Textile & Apparel Studies	87
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	76
General Family & Consumer Sciences	55

Majors Similar to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	849
Communication & Journalism	825
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	543
English Language & Literature	332
History	221
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	181
Theology & Religious Vocations	108
Philosophy & Religious Studies	61

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to National Cancer Institute. More about our data sources and methodologies.