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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

4 Ranked Colleges
34 Degrees Awarded
$29,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the 21st most popular major in the country with 56,273 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 the Far Western US region, there were 17,821 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,626 and $22,877 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 34 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the family, consumer and human sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region doctor’s degree family, consumer & human sciences students with aid.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the #1 spot on the list. UC Davis is located in Davis, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

UC Davis also took the #2 spot in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of California - Davis

#2

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Pullman, Washington, this large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences students in 2019-2020.

Wazzu also made our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington State University are $27,561, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Washington State University

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Manoa are $34,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Hawaii at Manoa

#4

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Oregon State University is a large public school situated in Corvallis, Oregon. It awarded 4 doctorate’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Oregon State also made our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State University are $28,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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