2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Economics

Family & Consumer Economicsdoctorate programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #232 out of the 295 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Economics ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8 doctor's degrees in family and consumer economics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Family & Consumer Economics School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in consumer economics matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Economics 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. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Family & Consumer Economics Schools

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for family and consumer economics.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Family & Consumer Economics in the United States

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for family and consumer economics students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Consumer Economics Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MN

#1 Best Quality In MN

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in family and consumer economics has to check out University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in family and consumer economics in Minnesota.

There were about 6 family and consumer economics students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in family and consumer economics from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

2

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AZ

#1 Best Quality In AZ

University of Arizona is a popular decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in family and consumer economics. University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tucson. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in family and consumer economics in Arizona.

There were about 2 family and consumer economics individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in family and consumer economics from University of Arizona

3

Ohio State University - Main Campus
Columbus, OH

#1 Most Popular In OH

Ohio State University - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in family and consumer economics. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in family and consumer economics from Ohio State University - Main Campus

Family & Consumer Economics by Region

View the Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Economics for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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Family & Consumer Economics Related Rankings by Major

Family & Consumer Economics is one of 7 different types of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences programs to choose from.

Consumer Economics Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Other Family & Consumer Economics & Related Services	6
General Family Resource Management Studies	2

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies	176
General Family & Consumer Sciences	45
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	28
Textile & Apparel Studies	12
Housing	9
Human Sciences Business Services	5

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.