by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for family and consumer economics students pursuing a bachelor's degree.
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The consumer economics bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future.
One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Economics in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is to help you make that choice.
Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of family and consumer economics students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.
This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for family and consumer economics.
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The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in family and consumer economics.
University of Maryland - College Park is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in family and consumer economics. UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park. More information about a bachelor’s in family and consumer economics from University of Maryland - College Park
Delaware State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in family and consumer economics. Located in the small city of Dover, Del State is a public university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in family and consumer economics from Delaware State University
You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Buffalo State if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in family and consumer economics. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the consumer economics program make about $28,000 for their early career.
More information about a bachelor’s in family and consumer economics from Buffalo StateExplore the most popular family and consumer economics schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 267 | 73 |
| Maryland | 197 | 0 |
| Delaware | 125 | 0 |
| District of Columbia | 125 | 0 |
One of 7 majors within the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences area of study, Family & Consumer Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 1,289 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 284 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 235 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 119 |
| Human Sciences Business Services | 33 |
| Housing | 20 |