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2022 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Oregon

4 Colleges in Oregon
47 Associate Degrees
an associate degree in family, consumer and human sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #14 out of 38 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Oregon to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of family, consumer and human sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 47 associate degrees in family, consumer and human sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Family, Consumer & Human Sciences School for Your Associate Degree

Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Oregon Your choice of family, consumer and human sciences for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Early-Career Salaries

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

  • Major Focus - How much a school focuses on family, consumer and human sciences students vs. other majors.
  • Major Demand - The number of family, consumer and human sciences students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
  • Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
  • Student Debt - How easy is it for family, consumer and human sciences to pay back their student loans after receiving their associate degree.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized family, consumer and human sciences related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Oregon ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in Oregon

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in family, consumer and human sciences.

Top Oregon Schools for an Associate in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
17 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in family, consumer and human sciences needs to look into Lane Community College. Located in the rural area of Eugene, Lane Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in family, consumer and human sciences from Lane Community College

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5 Annual Graduates

Chemeketa Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in family, consumer and human sciences. Chemeketa Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Salem.More information about a associate in family, consumer and human sciences from Chemeketa Community College

#3

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

Rogue Community College is a good choice for students pursuing an associate degree in family, consumer and human sciences. Rogue Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Grants Pass.More information about a associate in family, consumer and human sciences from Rogue Community College

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

Southwestern Oregon Community College is a wonderful option for students interested in an associate degree in family, consumer and human sciences. Located in the remote town of Coos Bay, SWOCC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in family, consumer and human sciences from Southwestern Oregon Community College

Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 38 4,714
Nevada 34 36
Washington 33 5
Hawaii 24 15
Alaska 22 23

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 47

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 130
Psychology 52
Social Sciences 22
Communication & Journalism 17
History 5

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.

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