by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for family, consumer & human sciences students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 643 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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The family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality family, consumer & human sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. 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.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for family, consumer & human sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.
The family, consumer & human sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences.
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences has to look into Ohio State University - Main Campus. Ohio State is a very large public university located in the large city of Columbus.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Ohio State University - Main Campus
Union Institute & University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Union is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Union Institute & University
Kent State University at Kent is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences. Kent State is a very large public university located in the suburb of Kent.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Kent State University at Kent
Ohio University - Athens Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Athens.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Ohio University - Athens Campus
BGSU is a large public university located in the town of Bowling Green.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus
University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Akron.More information about a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from University of Akron Main Campus
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| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 362 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 101 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 92 |
| Family & Consumer Economics | 57 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 17 |
| Housing | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 3,839 |
| Communication & Journalism | 3,037 |
| English Language & Literature | 1,151 |
| History | 734 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 711 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 685 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 361 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 292 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 242 |