General Family Consumer Sciences is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on general family consumer sciences in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 56 schools in the United States that offer general family consumer sciences awards in the field.
We also rank the most focused General Family Consumer Sciences schools at each degree level. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.
The most focused school in the country for general family consumer sciences is South Carolina State University. South Carolina State University is a public school located in the town of Orangeburg. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in general family consumer sciences, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year.
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Stephen F Austin State University ranks #2 for general family consumer sciences by degree focus. Set in the town of Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University is a public institution. About 5% of the degrees Stephen F Austin State University awards are in general family consumer sciences, or about 117 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Maryland Eastern Shore is one of the most focused general family consumer sciences schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the town of Princess Anne, University Of Maryland Eastern Shore is a public university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in general family consumer sciences, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bridgewater College is one of the most focused general family consumer sciences schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater College is a private not-for-profit institution. General Family Consumer Sciences accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Montana State University ranks #5 for general family consumer sciences by degree focus. Located in the city of Bozeman, Montana State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in general family consumer sciences, or about 145 graduates in the most recent year.
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Oklahoma Baptist University comes in at #6 for general family consumer sciences focus this year. Located in the town of Shawnee, Oklahoma Baptist University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in general family consumer sciences, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas Tech University ranked #7 on our list of the most focused general family consumer sciences schools. Texas Tech University is a public school located in the city of Lubbock. About 3% of the degrees Texas Tech University awards are in general family consumer sciences, or about 324 graduates in the most recent year.
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Fort Valley State University comes in at #8 for general family consumer sciences focus this year. Set in the town of Fort Valley, Fort Valley State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general family consumer sciences, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Arkansas At Pine Bluff placed #9 for general family consumer sciences by degree focus. Set in the town of Pine Bluff, University Of Arkansas At Pine Bluff is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general family consumer sciences, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Delta State University comes in at #10 for general family consumer sciences focus this year. Delta State University is a public school located in the town of Cleveland. General Family Consumer Sciences accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Central Arkansas comes in at #11 for general family consumer sciences focus this year. Located in the city of Conway, University Of Central Arkansas is a public university. About 2% of the degrees University Of Central Arkansas awards are in general family consumer sciences, or about 51 graduates in the most recent year.
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Shasta College landed the #12 spot among the most focused general family consumer sciences schools. Located in the suburb of Redding, Shasta College is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general family consumer sciences, or about 108 graduates in the most recent year.
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Eastern Illinois University ranked #13 on our list of the most focused general family consumer sciences schools. Located in the town of Charleston, Eastern Illinois University is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general family consumer sciences, or about 47 graduates in the most recent year.
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California State University Long Beach ranked #14 on our list of the most focused general family consumer sciences schools. Set in the city of Long Beach, California State University Long Beach is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees California State University Long Beach awards are in general family consumer sciences, or about 195 graduates in the most recent year.
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Alabama A And M University landed the #15 spot among the most focused general family consumer sciences schools. Located in the city of Normal, Alabama A And M University is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Alabama A And M University awards are in general family consumer sciences, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Montevallo comes in at #16 for general family consumer sciences focus this year. Located in the town of Montevallo, University Of Montevallo is a public university. General Family Consumer Sciences accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern University And A And M College placed #17 for general family consumer sciences by degree focus. Set in the city of Baton Rouge, Southern University And A And M College is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Southern University And A And M College awards are in general family consumer sciences, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Tennessee Martin comes in at #18 for general family consumer sciences focus this year. Located in the town of Martin, The University Of Tennessee Martin is a public university. General Family Consumer Sciences accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southeastern Louisiana University placed #19 for general family consumer sciences by degree focus. Southeastern Louisiana University is a public school located in the city of Hammond. General Family Consumer Sciences accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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Jacksonville State University comes in at #20 for general family consumer sciences focus this year. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public university. General Family Consumer Sciences accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Alabama ranked #21 on our list of the most focused general family consumer sciences schools. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, The University Of Alabama is a public university. General Family Consumer Sciences accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 129 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southeast Missouri State University ranked #22 on our list of the most focused general family consumer sciences schools. Southeast Missouri State University is a public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in general family consumer sciences, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year.
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Morgan State University comes in at #23 for general family consumer sciences focus this year. Morgan State University is a public school located in the city of Baltimore. General Family Consumer Sciences accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Minnesota State University Mankato ranked #24 on our list of the most focused general family consumer sciences schools. Minnesota State University Mankato is a public school located in the city of Mankato. About 1% of the degrees Minnesota State University Mankato awards are in general family consumer sciences, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year.
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California State University Northridge landed the #25 spot among the most focused general family consumer sciences schools. Set in the city of Northridge, California State University Northridge is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in general family consumer sciences, or about 117 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused General Family Consumer Sciences Schools
Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to general family consumer sciences:
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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.
