2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region
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Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General is the 226th most popular major in the country with 2,906 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 859 general family and consumer sciences/human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 36 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general family and consumer sciences/human sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general family and consumer sciences/human sciences programs in the United States.
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Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region”.
Top 25 Most Popular Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region. The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 221 ’s family studies degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UA Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report
Out of the 36 schools in the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina Central University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 104 ’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 36 schools in the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee Technological University landed the #3 spot on the list. Cookeville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family studies degrees to 67 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Tennessee Technological University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern Louisiana University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Hammond, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family studies degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region. University of Central Arkansas is located in Conway, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 ’s family studies degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.
Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at University of Central Arkansas
Jacksonville State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Jacksonville State University is a public institution located in Jacksonville, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Kentucky ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Kentucky is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 40 ’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at UK
South Carolina State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. South Carolina State University is a small school located in Orangeburg, South Carolina that handed out 36 ’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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The University of Tennessee - Martin came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UT Martin is a medium-sized school located in Martin, Tennessee that handed out 34 ’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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North Carolina A & T State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 26 ’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at NC A&T
With a ranking of #11, Alabama A & M University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Normal, Alabama, and it awarded 24 ’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Alabama A & M University Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. This medium-sized school is located in Perkinston, Mississippi, and it awarded 24 ’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Delta State University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Delta State University is a small school located in Cleveland, Mississippi that handed out 20 ’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Montevallo came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Montevallo, Alabama, this small public school awarded 18 degrees to qualified ’s family studies students in 2020-2021.
Full Montevallo Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report
Southern University and A & M College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s family studies degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #16, Bridgewater College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Bridgewater is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bridgewater, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Bridgewater Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report
Fort Valley State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. This small school is located in Fort Valley, Georgia, and it awarded 13 ’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Fort Valley State University Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Report
Nicholls State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. Thibodaux, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family studies degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Nicholls State University
With a ranking of #19, Mississippi University for Women did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi University for Women is located in Columbus, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s family studies degrees to qualified students.
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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a public institution located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Freed-Hardeman University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. FHU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Henderson, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.
Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at FHU
University of Arkansas landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Arkansas is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 6 ’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #23, Henderson State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Henderson State University is a public institution located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Henderson State University
Florida State University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 5 ’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Meredith College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. Meredith is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 4 ’s family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.
Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Meredith College
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