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2025 Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Schools in the Plains States Region

5 Colleges in the Plains States Region
177 Family Studies Degrees Awarded
Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #226 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general. Combined, these schools handed out 177 degrees in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General School

Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Schools in the Plains States Region The family studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Family Studies
Master's Degrees in Family Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Family Studies

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General in the Plains States Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the family studies degree levels they offer.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Family Studies

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IA
34 Family Studies Degrees Awarded

Iowa State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general. Iowa State is a very large public university located in the small city of Ames. A Best Colleges rank of #88 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Iowa State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 34 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
48 Family Studies Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Minnesota State University - Mankato if you wish to pursue a degree in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public university located in the city of Mankato. This university ranks 11th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were roughly 48 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MO

University of Missouri - Columbia is a good decision for students interested in a degree in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #131 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Mizzou is a great university overall.

There were about 7 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MO
55 Family Studies Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Southeast Missouri State University if you want to pursue a degree in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Cape Girardeau. This university ranks 23rd out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 55 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Missouri State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In KS

Pitt State is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Pittsburg. This university ranks 12th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were approximately 9 family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general students who graduated with this degree at Pitt State in the most recent data year.

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Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Colleges by State

Explore the best family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 48
Missouri 693 72
Iowa 648 29
Kansas 599 40
Nebraska 500 11

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Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General is one of 0 different types of General Family & Consumer Sciences programs to choose from.

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