2026 Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in South Carolina
[General Family & Consumer Sciences](/majors/family-consumer-human-sciences/general-family-consumer-sciences/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong general family & consumer sciences education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value general family & consumer sciences schools.
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2026 Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in South Carolina
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the general family & consumer sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools
South Carolina State University earned the #1 spot for value among general family & consumer sciences schools in South Carolina. South Carolina State University is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Orangeburg. In-state tuition and fees average $11,060, compared with $21,750 for out-of-state students. General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates carry a median of $34,625 in student loans. Early-career general family & consumer sciences graduates make about $29,618. Set against $34,625 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. South Carolina State University admits about 83% of applicants.
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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