by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Iowa to review for the 2025 Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Iowa ranking.
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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 Economics Schools in Iowa list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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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 consumer economics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Iowa State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in family & consumer economics. Iowa State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ames.More information about a degree in family & consumer economics from Iowa State University
Explore all the Best Family & Consumer Economics Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 284 | 90 |
| Nebraska | 238 | 184 |
| South Dakota | 204 | 30 |
One of 8 majors within the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences area of study, Family & Consumer Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Family Resource Management Studies | 13 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 399 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 123 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 34 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 12 |
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