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2022 Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

6 Ranked Colleges
264 Degrees Awarded
$20,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,028 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 264 general family and consumer sciences/human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in general family and consumer sciences/human sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general family and consumer sciences/human sciences programs and cost less that 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree family studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, this large public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s family studies students in 2019-2020.

UARK also made our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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

#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and it awarded 193 masters’s family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UA also took the #1 spot in our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Alabama are $30,940, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The University of Alabama Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Martin. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. UT Martin is a medium-sized public school situated in Martin, Tennessee. It awarded 12 masters’s family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Martin also took the #5 spot in our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Martin are $16,656, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Conway, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s family studies students in 2019-2020.

UCA also made our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCA are $11,648, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at University of Central Arkansas

#5

North Carolina Central University

Durham, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina Central University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. North Carolina Central University is located in Durham, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 masters’s family studies degrees to qualified students.

North Carolina Central University also made our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina Central University are $20,595.

Full North Carolina Central University Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report

#6

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama

With a ranking of #6, Alabama A & M University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Normal, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s family studies degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

AAMU 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 the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Alabama A & M University are $21,574, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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

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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%.

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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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