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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Montana

1 Ranked Colleges
215 Degrees Awarded
$16,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Consumer Science Schools for a Bachelor's in Montana For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Consumer Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Montana For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,362 people earned their degree in general family and consumer sciences, making the major the 143rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general family and consumer sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,585 and had an average of $25,171 in loans still to pay off.

Across Montana, there were 223 general family and consumer sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,800 and $24,194 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 215 general family and consumer sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,286 and $23,603 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general family and consumer sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general family and consumer sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Consumer Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Montana For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Consumer Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Montana For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Montana

#1

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Consumer Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Montana For Those Making $30-$48k. Montana State University is located in Bozeman, Montana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 215 bachelors’s consumer science degrees to qualified students.

MSU Bozeman also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Montana” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Montana State University is $16,625 for Montana Bachelor’s Degree Consumer Science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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%.

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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