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

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 looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences in North Carolina ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 115 bachelor's degrees in general family and consumer sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Other Rankings

• Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools List

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

The consumer science bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences in North Carolina ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

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. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools

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. Plus, you can view 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 North Carolina

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

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

77 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at North Carolina Central University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general family and consumer sciences. Located in the large city of Durham, North Carolina Central University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general family and consumer sciences in North Carolina.

There were about 77 general family and consumer sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at North Carolina Central University in the most recent year we have data available.

Soon after graduation, consumer science bachelor's recipients typically make around $26,200 in their early careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in general family and consumer sciences from North Carolina Central University

2

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

31 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NC

$23,100 Median Salary

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at North Carolina A & T State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general family and consumer sciences. NC A&T is a large public university located in the large city of Greensboro. 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 North Carolina.

There were about 31 general family and consumer sciences students who graduated with this degree at NC A&T in the most recent data year.

Soon after graduation, consumer science bachelor's recipients generally earn around $23,100 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in general family and consumer sciences from North Carolina A & T State University

3

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NC

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general family and consumer sciences has to look into Meredith College. Meredith is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Raleigh. 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 North Carolina.

There were about 7 general family and consumer sciences students who graduated with this degree at Meredith in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in general family and consumer sciences from Meredith College

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
Virginia	206	24
South Carolina	188	42
Alabama	183	238
Kentucky	177	37
Arkansas	164	107
Louisiana	163	133
Mississippi	158	45
West Virginia	142	5

View All Rankings >

Rankings in Majors Related to Consumer Science

One of 7 majors within the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences area of study, General Family & Consumer Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Consumer Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies	323
Textile & Apparel Studies	159
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	118

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.