by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in California for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 2,906 people earned their degree in general family and consumer sciences/human sciences, making the major the 226th most popular in the United States.
Across California, there were 767 general family and consumer sciences/human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 28 general family and consumer sciences/human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,972 and $17,699 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in California for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in general family and consumer sciences/human sciences. To top this list, a school must have a successful general family and consumer sciences/human sciences program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in California for an Associate”.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in California for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Shasta College landed the #1 spot on the list. Shasta College is a medium-sized school located in Redding, California that handed out 16 associates’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Shasta College Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Joaquin Delta College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in California for an Associate list. Stockton, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s family studies degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in California for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Antelope Valley College landed the #3 spot on the list. Antelope Valley College is a public institution located in Lancaster, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in California for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Saddleback College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Mission Viejo, California, this fairly large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s family studies students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in California for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Chaffey College landed the #4 spot on the list. Chaffey College is located in Rancho Cucamonga, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s family studies degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Chaffey College Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Santa Ana College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in California for an Associate. Santa Ana College is a public institution located in Santa Ana, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Allan Hancock College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in California for an Associate. This medium-sized school is located in Santa Maria, California, and it awarded 0 associates’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Orange Coast College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in California for an Associate. This fairly large school is located in Costa Mesa, California, and it awarded 0 associates’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mt. San Antonio College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in California for an Associate. This large school is located in Walnut, California, and it awarded 0 associates’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Mt. SAC Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in California for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Long Beach City College landed the #4 spot on the list. Long Beach City College is a public institution located in Long Beach, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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