2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (Income $0-$30k) in Texas

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General is the 180th most popular major in the country with 3,362 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Texas, there were 427 general family and consumer sciences/human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 42 general family and consumer sciences/human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general family and consumer sciences/human sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general family and consumer sciences/human sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general family and consumer sciences/human sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (Income $0-$30k) in Texas

#1

Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$15,695 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephen F Austin State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Stephen F Austin State University is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 masters’s family studies degrees to qualified students.

SFASU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stephen F Austin State University are $15,695.

Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at SFASU

#2

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$17,071 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Prairie View A & M University landed the #2 spot on the list. Prairie View A & M University is a medium-sized school located in Prairie View, Texas that handed out 9 masters’s family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

PVAMU also made our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at PVAMU are $17,071, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Prairie View A & M University

#3

Texas Southern University

Houston, Texas

$13,221 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Southern University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k. Texas Southern University is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s family studies degrees to qualified students.

TSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Southern University are $13,221, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full TSU Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to National Cancer Institute.

Featured Child and Family Studies Schools

Request Info

Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs ... Learn More >