2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences in Arkansas

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in general family and consumer sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #102 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general family and consumer sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in general family and consumer sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Family & Consumer Sciences School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in consumer science matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences in Arkansas ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of general family and consumer sciences students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general family and consumer sciences.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Family & Consumer Sciences in Arkansas

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general family and consumer sciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Consumer Science Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

48 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general family and consumer sciences has to check out University of Central Arkansas. UCA is a large public university located in the city of Conway. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general family and consumer sciences in Arkansas.

There were about 48 general family and consumer sciences students who graduated with this degree at UCA in the most recent data year.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the consumer science program report average early career income of $23,300.

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2

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

15 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In AR

$24,700 Median Salary

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general family and consumer sciences has to look into University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Located in the city of Pine Bluff, UAPB is a public university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general family and consumer sciences in Arkansas.

There were about 15 general family and consumer sciences students who graduated with this degree at UAPB in the most recent year we have data available.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the consumer science program state that they receive average early career wages of $24,700.

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3

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

10 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In AR

$23,404 Median Student Debt

Henderson State University is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general family and consumer sciences. Henderson State University is a small public university located in the distant town of Arkadelphia. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general family and consumer sciences in Arkansas.

There were about 10 general family and consumer sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Henderson State University in the most recent data year.

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4

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Arkansas is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general family and consumer sciences. UARK is a fairly large public university located in the city of Fayetteville. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general family and consumer sciences in Arkansas.

There were roughly 3 general family and consumer sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent data year.

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5

Harding University
Searcy, AR

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AR

Harding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Searcy. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general family and consumer sciences in Arkansas.

There were roughly 2 general family and consumer sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Harding in the most recent data year.

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Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	220	30
Tennessee	209	94
North Carolina	207	133
Virginia	206	24
South Carolina	188	42
Alabama	183	238
Kentucky	177	37
Louisiana	163	133
Mississippi	158	45
West Virginia	142	5

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General Family & Consumer Sciences Related Rankings by Major

General Family & Consumer Sciences is one of 7 different types of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Consumer Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies	97
Textile & Apparel Studies	84
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	58

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to National Cancer Institute. More about our data sources and methodologies.