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Best Schools for General Family & Consumer Sciences in the United States
These are the top schools for a associate’s degree in general family & consumer sciences, based on student outcomes and program quality.
Top Schools in General Family & Consumer Sciences
Our analysis ranked Shasta College the best school in the country for a degree in general family & consumer sciences. Set in the suburb of Redding, Shasta College is a large public institution. Shasta College awarded about 90 general family & consumer sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general family & consumer sciences program make about $50,330 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,275.
More information about a degree in general family & consumer sciences from Shasta College
Lone Star College System came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best general family & consumer sciences schools. Located in the city of The Woodlands, Lone Star College System is a very large public university. About 20 general family & consumer sciences degrees were awarded at Lone Star College System in the most recent year. Graduates of the general family & consumer sciences program make about $39,954 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $10,425 to complete this degree.
See the full general family & consumer sciences program report for Lone Star College System
A rank of #3 makes Arizona Western College one of the top schools for general family & consumer sciences. Set in the city of Yuma, Arizona Western College is a large public institution. About 17 general family & consumer sciences degrees were awarded at Arizona Western College in the most recent year. Graduates of the general family & consumer sciences program make about $44,895 in their early career.
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general family & consumer sciences, ranking #4. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a large public university. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College awarded about 28 general family & consumer sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general family & consumer sciences program make about $34,214 in their early career. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduates carry a median of $11,653 in student loans.
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Other General Family & Consumer Sciences Degree Levels
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 116 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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