2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences in Texas

General Family & Consumer Sciences isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #150 in popularity out of 326 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of general family and consumer sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 42 master'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 Master's Degree

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

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for general family and consumer sciences, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some 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

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general family and consumer sciences.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Family & Consumer Sciences in Texas

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

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

1

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

24 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Stephen F Austin State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in general family and consumer sciences. SFASU is a fairly large public university located in the town of Nacogdoches. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in general family and consumer sciences in Texas.

There were about 24 general family and consumer sciences students who graduated with this degree at SFASU in the most recent data year.

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2

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Prairie View A & M University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general family and consumer sciences. PVAMU is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Prairie View. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in general family and consumer sciences in Texas.

There were roughly 9 general family and consumer sciences students who graduated with this degree at PVAMU in the most recent year we have data available.

After graduation, consumer science master's recipients usually earn an average of $35,000 in their early careers.

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

4 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Texas A&M University - Kingsville if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general family and consumer sciences. Located in the distant town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public university with a medium-sized student population.

There were about 4 general family and consumer sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M Kingsville in the most recent data year.

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Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

3 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Lamar University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general family and consumer sciences. Lamar University is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont.

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

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5

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

TSU is a moderately-sized public university located in the large city of Houston. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in general family and consumer sciences in Texas.

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

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6

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in general family and consumer sciences from Sam Houston State University

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Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

OLLU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Antonio. More information about a master’s in general family and consumer sciences from Our Lady of the Lake University

Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New Mexico	104	9

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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.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies	116
Family & Consumer Economics	80
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	47
Human Sciences Business Services	17
Housing	4

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.