2025 Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools in the Great Lakes Region
1College in the Great Lakes Region
64Consumer Economics Degrees Awarded
$43,878Avg Early-Career Salary
Family & Consumer Economics isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #211 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
There was only one school in the Great Lakes Region to review for the 2025 Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
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Best Schools for Family & Consumer Economics in the Great Lakes Region
The schools below may not offer all types of consumer economics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Consumer Economics
It is hard to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in family & consumer economics. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Degree recipients from the family & consumer economics major at Ohio State University - Main Campus earn $2,596 above the typical graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
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).
