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2026 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Maine

1 Colleges in the United States
115 Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Awarded
$42,144 Avg Early-Career Salary

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best family, consumer & human sciences schools.

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Best Schools for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in Maine

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall family, consumer & human sciences education in Maine.

Top Schools in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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Leading the list is University Of Maine, our #1 school for family, consumer & human sciences. University Of Maine is a large public school located in the suburb of Orono. Roughly 55% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 54 family, consumer & human sciences students who graduated with this degree at University Of Maine in the most recent data year. Students who receive their family, consumer & human sciences degree from University Of Maine earn around $30,983 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,000 to complete this degree. Read more about the family, consumer & human sciences program at University Of Maine

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University Of New England came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best family, consumer & human sciences schools. University Of New England is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Biddeford. Roughly 70% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 61 family, consumer & human sciences students who graduated with this degree at University Of New England in the most recent data year. Students who receive their family, consumer & human sciences degree from University Of New England earn around $53,306 in the first couple years of their career. University Of New England graduates carry a median of $26,838 in student loans. More information about a degree in family, consumer & human sciences from University Of New England

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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 · 3 schools evaluated.

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