Considering a degree in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences majors who live in Maryland.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Maryland.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Northridge | 8000 | 22000 | 0.6369 | 32,846 | 1005 | 0.9176 | |
| 2 | Brigham Young University | 8100 | 22300 | 0.6382 | 34,354 | 1374 | 0.6862 | |
| 3 | Eastern Illinois University | 11600 | 24600 | 0.5277 | 6,731 | 1020 | 0.7073 | |
| 4 | Fort Valley State University | 12000 | 54800 | 0.7809 | 2,699 | 1025 | 0.6587 | |
| 5 | Delta State University | 12700 | 23200 | 0.4533 | 1,876 | 1040 | 1 | |
| 6 | University of Houston | 13000 | 21800 | 0.4036 | 40,366 | 1224 | 0.7577 | |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 61700 | 0.7781 | 39,193 | 1418 | 0.4081 | |
| 8 | Chadron State College | 14800 | 21600 | 0.3153 | 1,691 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Wayne State College | 14900 | 30500 | 0.5123 | 3,886 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Norfolk State University | 15000 | 51900 | 0.7115 | 5,411 | 935 | 0.8777 | |
| 11 | Jacksonville State University | 15400 | 38200 | 0.5964 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 11 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 15400 | 30100 | 0.489 | 2,477 | 930 | 0.9641 | |
| 13 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 15500 | 28500 | 0.4568 | 7,425 | 1074 | 0.9147 | |
| 14 | Kansas State University | 15700 | 26400 | 0.4049 | 16,555 | 1163 | 0.875 | |
| 15 | Morgan State University | 15800 | 30700 | 0.4849 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 16 | Southeastern Louisiana University | 16300 | 52300 | 0.6883 | 14,294 | 1125 | 0.915 | |
| 17 | California State University-Long Beach | 16500 | 25800 | 0.3605 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 18 | North Carolina Central University | 16800 | 37900 | 0.5568 | 7,232 | 865 | 0.8605 | |
| 19 | University of Kentucky | 17200 | 37300 | 0.5387 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 20 | Carson-Newman University | 17500 | 51900 | 0.663 | 1,912 | 1075 | 0.6381 | |
| 21 | Central Washington University | 18200 | 22700 | 0.198 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 21 | Stephen F Austin State University | 18200 | 29500 | 0.3835 | 9,905 | 1055 | 0.8339 | |
| 23 | Mississippi University for Women | 18300 | 23600 | 0.2248 | 1,962 | 1055 | 0.9031 | |
| 24 | Olivet Nazarene University | 18400 | 79300 | 0.7677 | 2,704 | 1104 | 0.5586 | |
| 25 | Alabama A & M University | 19800 | 51200 | 0.6139 | 6,370 | 915 | 0.5795 | |
| 26 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 20000 | 45100 | 0.5568 | 31,536 | 1366 | 0.5457 | |
| 27 | University of Northern Iowa | 20400 | 24800 | 0.1775 | 7,800 | 1115 | 0.9313 | |
| 28 | South Carolina State University | 20500 | 30000 | 0.3162 | 3,059 | 925 | 0.6797 | |
| 29 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 20600 | 48300 | 0.5736 | 1,817 | 905 | 0.4118 | |
| 29 | University of Montevallo | 20600 | 31500 | 0.3465 | 2,643 | 1124 | 0.5385 | |
| 31 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 20700 | 30600 | 0.3258 | 43,633 | 1342 | 0.4343 | |
| 32 | Iowa State University | 21300 | 25700 | 0.1728 | 26,346 | 1212 | 0.8793 | |
| 33 | Southern University and A & M College | 21600 | 41300 | 0.4768 | 6,713 | 930 | 0.3512 | |
| 34 | Freed-Hardeman University | 22000 | 35900 | 0.3872 | 1,873 | 1120 | 0.5968 | |
| 35 | Texas Southern University | 22100 | 25500 | 0.1335 | 6,844 | 915 | 0.9691 | |
| 36 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 22500 | 22500 | 0 | 20,786 | 1225 | 0.8689 | |
| 36 | University of Maryland Global Campus | 22500 | 35300 | 0.3629 | 52,187 | 0 | 1 | |
| 38 | Montana State University | 24400 | 24400 | 0 | 15,142 | 1184 | 0.9938 | |
| 39 | California State University-Sacramento | 24800 | 29700 | 0.1648 | 28,619 | 1015 | 0.9357 | |
| 39 | Tennessee Technological University | 24800 | 33700 | 0.2643 | 9,187 | 1163 | 0.7613 | |
| 41 | The University of Tennessee-Martin | 25100 | 34000 | 0.2621 | 7,393 | 1125 | 0.8968 | |
| 42 | Southeast Missouri State University | 25700 | 28600 | 0.1011 | 7,926 | 1070 | 0.6897 | |
| 43 | Henderson State University | 26000 | 30600 | 0.1501 | 1,461 | 1075 | 0.8192 | |
| 44 | Meredith College | 27400 | 67400 | 0.5933 | 1,212 | 1239 | 0.7506 | |
| 45 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 27500 | 43800 | 0.3725 | 18,028 | 1059 | 0.7996 | |
| 46 | Texas Tech University | 27900 | 27900 | 0 | 34,021 | 1195 | 0.6906 | |
| 47 | University of Utah | 28600 | 32000 | 0.1061 | 29,335 | 1222 | 0.9015 | |
| 48 | Towson University | 29500 | 30200 | 0.0233 | 16,361 | 1082 | 0.8057 | |
| 49 | Oklahoma Baptist University | 30300 | 54700 | 0.4464 | 1,427 | 1025 | 0.4941 | |
| 50 | Pittsburg State University | 30900 | 37100 | 0.1672 | 4,561 | 1055 | 0.5487 | |
| 51 | Liberty University | 32400 | 44700 | 0.275 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 52 | Harding University | 33400 | 47800 | 0.3012 | 3,536 | 1184 | 0.7052 | |
| 52 | The University of Alabama | 33400 | 53100 | 0.3709 | 35,621 | 1238 | 0.7117 | |
| 54 | Baylor University | 33500 | 70400 | 0.5244 | 14,183 | 1302 | 0.5222 | |
| 55 | Bridgewater College | 34100 | 42500 | 0.1978 | 1,412 | 1115 | 0.903 | |
| 56 | California Baptist University | 34600 | 69800 | 0.5041 | 8,707 | 1024 | 0.8139 | |
| 57 | Minnesota State University, Mankato | 35200 | 37600 | 0.0637 | 13,433 | 1145 | 0.8844 | |
| 58 | Auburn University | 35300 | 35300 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
| 59 | North Carolina A & T State University | 36400 | 36700 | 0.0082 | 12,497 | 1075 | 0.5125 | |
| 60 | University of Central Arkansas | 37900 | 40200 | 0.0595 | 8,238 | 1110 | 0.9157 | |
| 61 | University of Wyoming | 39900 | 45300 | 0.1191 | 8,138 | 1163 | 0.9695 | |
| 62 | Union University | 43600 | 66000 | 0.3391 | 1,856 | 1242 | 0.5857 | |
| 63 | Illinois State University | 45700 | 49100 | 0.0692 | 19,513 | 1115 | 0.8555 | |
| 64 | The University of Texas at Austin | 49900 | 59100 | 0.1556 | 44,314 | 1356 | 0.2222 | |
| 65 | Miami University-Oxford | 57500 | 57500 | 0 | 16,405 | 1284 | 0.74 | |
| 66 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 58800 | 61200 | 0.0391 | 26,490 | 1183 | 0.8863 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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