2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (Income $30-$48k) in Arkansas

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In 2019-2020, 3,362 people earned their degree in general family and consumer sciences/human sciences, making the major the 180th most popular in the United States.

Across Arkansas, there were 97 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 19 general family and consumer sciences/human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,293 and $39,432 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (Income $30-$48k) in Arkansas

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$22,121 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and it awarded 10 masters’s family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK 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 Arkansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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

#2

University of Central Arkansas

Conway, Arkansas

$11,648 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Central Arkansas is located in Conway, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s family studies degrees to qualified students.

UCA 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 Arkansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Arkansas are $11,648, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (Income $30-$48k)

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.

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