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 California.
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 California.
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 | Santa Monica College | 7100 | 15500 | 0.5427 | 23,164 | 0 | 0.4384 | |
| 2 | Stephen F Austin State University | 7300 | 27800 | 0.7383 | 9,129 | 1060 | 0.7445 | |
| 3 | Brigham Young University | 8000 | 22700 | 0.6463 | 32,221 | 1374 | 0.6919 | |
| 4 | California State University-Northridge | 8900 | 22400 | 0.6022 | 32,499 | 1005 | 0.9219 | |
| 5 | California State University-Fresno | 11700 | 19700 | 0.4046 | 21,430 | 995 | 0.9638 | |
| 5 | The University of Tennessee-Martin | 11700 | 24800 | 0.5288 | 6,817 | 1110 | 0.882 | |
| 7 | Texas Woman's University | 12100 | 23200 | 0.4781 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.9613 | |
| 8 | Eastern Illinois University | 12500 | 24500 | 0.4913 | 6,785 | 1020 | 0.6535 | |
| 8 | Fort Valley State University | 12500 | 39100 | 0.6804 | 2,558 | 940 | 0.628 | |
| 10 | Norfolk State University | 13100 | 40300 | 0.6754 | 5,510 | 950 | 0.8746 | |
| 11 | Delta State University | 13900 | 23200 | 0.4015 | 1,876 | 1040 | 1 | |
| 11 | Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus | 13900 | 24500 | 0.4332 | 4,250 | 970 | 0.9166 | |
| 13 | East Central University | 14100 | 37600 | 0.6248 | 2,644 | 1055 | 0.5815 | |
| 13 | Southeast Missouri State University | 14100 | 28200 | 0.5011 | 7,926 | 1080 | 0.6897 | |
| 13 | University of Houston | 14100 | 23600 | 0.4031 | 39,257 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
| 16 | Illinois State University | 14400 | 28000 | 0.4872 | 19,107 | 1115 | 0.8815 | |
| 17 | Pittsburg State University | 14500 | 33300 | 0.5643 | 4,491 | 1055 | 0.8727 | |
| 18 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 14900 | 45200 | 0.6698 | 2,233 | 930 | 0.9036 | |
| 19 | Chadron State College | 15200 | 25400 | 0.4018 | 1,785 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Wayne State College | 15200 | 20100 | 0.2435 | 3,902 | 1075 | 1 | |
| 21 | Sam Houston State University | 15900 | 29900 | 0.4682 | 17,787 | 1030 | 0.9026 | |
| 22 | Central Washington University | 16000 | 62300 | 0.7434 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 22 | Mississippi University for Women | 16000 | 21400 | 0.2527 | 1,995 | 1075 | 1 | |
| 24 | California State University-Sacramento | 16100 | 27800 | 0.4225 | 28,226 | 1015 | 0.9343 | |
| 25 | Alabama A & M University | 16300 | 44800 | 0.6356 | 5,845 | 940 | 0.6622 | |
| 26 | Jacksonville State University | 16700 | 27000 | 0.3821 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 27 | Southeastern Louisiana University | 16800 | 46600 | 0.6394 | 13,206 | 1125 | 0.9387 | |
| 28 | Morgan State University | 17200 | 37200 | 0.5377 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 29 | San Francisco State University | 17400 | 55500 | 0.6867 | 20,756 | 1035 | 0.9615 | |
| 30 | Carson-Newman University | 17700 | 51700 | 0.6575 | 1,606 | 1110 | 0.9045 | |
| 31 | North Carolina Central University | 17900 | 34800 | 0.4856 | 6,595 | 971 | 0.8697 | |
| 32 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | 18000 | 28200 | 0.3613 | 7,353 | 1085 | 0.9077 | |
| 33 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 18300 | 42300 | 0.567 | 1,905 | 965 | 0.5754 | |
| 34 | Kansas State University | 19000 | 28800 | 0.3403 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8199 | |
| 35 | South Carolina State University | 19400 | 42000 | 0.5376 | 2,950 | 865 | 0.8262 | |
| 36 | Texas Southern University | 19800 | 25500 | 0.2239 | 6,619 | 920 | 0.9335 | |
| 37 | Olivet Nazarene University | 19900 | 88800 | 0.7759 | 2,704 | 1104 | 0.5586 | |
| 38 | Iowa State University | 20100 | 24200 | 0.1704 | 25,628 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 38 | Texas Tech University | 20100 | 28000 | 0.2825 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 40 | The University of Texas at Austin | 20200 | 27000 | 0.2523 | 43,165 | 1335 | 0.2664 | |
| 41 | Henderson State University | 20300 | 37700 | 0.4619 | 1,493 | 1075 | 0.8192 | |
| 42 | University of Montevallo | 20500 | 31500 | 0.3497 | 2,545 | 1124 | 0.5579 | |
| 43 | Southern University and A & M College | 20900 | 37400 | 0.4417 | 6,571 | 960 | 0.4987 | |
| 44 | Minnesota State University, Mankato | 21000 | 27100 | 0.2243 | 12,897 | 1110 | 0.9133 | |
| 45 | Montana State University | 21900 | 60900 | 0.6405 | 15,053 | 1184 | 0.8214 | |
| 46 | SUNY Oneonta | 22100 | 49000 | 0.5495 | 4,681 | 1190 | 0.6959 | |
| 47 | University of Kentucky | 23900 | 36100 | 0.3377 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 48 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 24000 | 24300 | 0.0124 | 19,888 | 1209 | 0.8517 | |
| 49 | Oklahoma Baptist University | 24900 | 51700 | 0.5179 | 1,409 | 1110 | 0.6327 | |
| 50 | Tennessee Technological University | 25100 | 33700 | 0.2548 | 8,838 | 1159 | 0.8316 | |
| 51 | Miami University-Oxford | 25400 | 28400 | 0.1056 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
| 52 | Seattle Pacific University | 25700 | 77000 | 0.6666 | 1,776 | 1188 | 0.8339 | |
| 53 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 27500 | 43800 | 0.3725 | 17,771 | 1044 | 0.7933 | |
| 54 | Western Illinois University | 29000 | 31000 | 0.0668 | 5,025 | 990 | 0.7496 | |
| 55 | Freed-Hardeman University | 30800 | 35900 | 0.142 | 1,878 | 1180 | 0.9061 | |
| 56 | North Carolina A & T State University | 31300 | 47000 | 0.3339 | 12,216 | 1020 | 0.4617 | |
| 57 | Liberty University | 31900 | 44100 | 0.2766 | 52,823 | 1181 | 0.9932 | |
| 58 | Bridgewater College | 32100 | 40200 | 0.2009 | 1,407 | 1174 | 0.9172 | |
| 59 | Baylor University | 34800 | 71100 | 0.5105 | 14,915 | 1277 | 0.5128 | |
| 60 | California State University-Long Beach | 35700 | 38500 | 0.0727 | 35,843 | 1135 | 0.4628 | |
| 61 | University of Central Arkansas | 36300 | 38400 | 0.0541 | 8,268 | 1110 | 0.8949 | |
| 62 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 36900 | 66500 | 0.4448 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5499 | |
| 63 | Auburn University | 38000 | 38000 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
| 64 | CUNY Queens College | 38300 | 38300 | 0 | 13,464 | 1146 | 0.6434 | |
| 65 | University of Wyoming | 38800 | 43800 | 0.1158 | 8,130 | 1159 | 0.9688 | |
| 66 | Union University | 42000 | 64100 | 0.3445 | 1,934 | 1242 | 0.6016 | |
| 67 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 43200 | 46200 | 0.0665 | 44,170 | 1327 | 0.4979 | |
| 68 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 46600 | 58900 | 0.2099 | 26,500 | 1183 | 0.8857 | |
| 69 | University of Utah | 51600 | 53700 | 0.0386 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 70 | The University of Alabama | 57100 | 57100 | 0 | 34,389 | 1233 | 0.7665 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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