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Best Colleges for Family and Consumer Sciences, General

Ranked by 5-year median salary · Bachelor's degree · 44 institutions with data

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# Institution State Year 1 Year 5 Median Year 10 PP Adjusted
1 Texas Woman's University TX $54,857 $65,307 $64,226 $70,909
2 University of Texas at Austin TX $46,465 $65,035 $83,018 $70,613
3 University of Wisconsin - Madison WI $40,342 $64,402 $59,848 $67,720
4 State University of New York at Oneonta NY $40,369 $61,167 $75,776 $46,339
5 CUNY Queens College NY $38,948 $60,487 $74,560 $45,823
6 Purdue University IN $44,084 $59,371 $77,524 $65,676
7 Texas State University TX $42,436 $58,450 $63,691 $63,464
8 Texas Tech University TX $38,610 $57,663 $62,631 $62,609
9 Sam Houston State University TX $38,692 $56,550 $63,874 $61,401
10 Illinois State University IL $38,383 $54,628 $66,300 $59,508
11 West Virginia University WV $35,292 $54,365 $64,050 $60,947
12 University of Alabama AL $37,873 $54,273 $64,050 $61,534
13 Iowa State University of Science & Technology IA $42,057 $53,681 $60,021 $60,180
14 Lamar University TX $35,391 $53,279 $59,848 $57,849
15 Western Illinois University IL $35,312 $52,774 $65,655 $57,488
16 Texas A&M University - Kingsville TX $35,986 $52,283 $72,585 $56,768
17 Montana State University Bozeman MT $31,165 $51,296 $58,696 $49,276
18 Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College LA $31,627 $51,106 $57,978 $55,369
19 Stephen F Austin State University TX $37,060 $51,090 $58,956 $55,472
20 Colorado State University CO $37,674 $50,985 $64,798 $48,511

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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.