2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in Massachusetts

Family, Consumer & Human Sciencesdoctorate programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #25 out of the 33 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8 doctor's degrees in family, consumer and human sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for family, consumer and human sciences.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in Massachusetts

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Tufts University
Medford, MA

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Tufts University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in family, consumer and human sciences in Massachusetts. More information about a doctorate in family, consumer and human sciences from Tufts University

2

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Harvard University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cambridge. More information about a doctorate in family, consumer and human sciences from Harvard University

Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	27	11

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies	5
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	3

Majors Similar to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Education	475
Psychology	249
Social Sciences	222
History	36
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	34
Communication & Journalism	31

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.