2022 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina 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. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 56,273 people earned their degree in family, consumer and human sciences, making the major the 21st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, family, consumer and human sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,430 and had an average of $24,438 in loans still to pay off.

Across South Carolina, there were 663 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,700 and $23,331 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 40 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in family, consumer and human sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent family, consumer and human sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the family, consumer and human sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for south carolina master’s degree family, consumer & human sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in South Carolina

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina

$23,246 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k. Clemson is a large school located in Clemson, South Carolina that handed out 15 masters’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson also took the #0 spot in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246.

Full Clemson University Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

#2

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, South Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$30,036 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winthrop University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k list. This medium-sized school is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and it awarded 19 masters’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Winthrop not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Winthrop University are $30,036, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Winthrop Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k)

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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