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2024 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in New Mexico

2 Colleges in New Mexico
465 Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Awarded
$28,819 Avg Early-Career Salary
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #22 out of the 38 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to determine which ones were the best for family, consumer & human sciences students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 465 degrees in family, consumer & human sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Master's Degrees in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in New Mexico list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in New Mexico

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the family, consumer & human sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New Mexico Schools in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
285 Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Awarded
$18,389 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in family, consumer & human sciences has to look into Central New Mexico Community College. CNM is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Albuquerque. This college ranks 2nd out of 23 schools for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.

There were approximately 285 family, consumer & human sciences students who graduated with this degree at CNM in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the family, consumer & human sciences program state that they receive average early career earnings of $18,389.

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1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
60 Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Awarded
$25,598 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in family, consumer & human sciences has to look into University of New Mexico - Main Campus. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #514 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNM is a great university overall.

There were about 60 family, consumer & human sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, family, consumer & human sciences degree recipients typically make around $25,598 at the beginning of their careers.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
59 Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Awarded
$35,644 Median Starting Salary

New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in family, consumer & human sciences. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 23 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.

There were about 59 family, consumer & human sciences students who graduated with this degree at NMSU Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available. Those family, consumer & human sciences students who get their degree from New Mexico State University - Main Campus receive $6,825 more than the standard family, consumer & human sciences graduate.

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

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 38 987
Texas 38 2,969
Oklahoma 38 582

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 331
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 69
General Family & Consumer Sciences 29
Family & Consumer Economics 16
Textile & Apparel Studies 7

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