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 | Brigham Young University | 8000 | 22000 | 0.6362 | 32,952 | 1374 | 0.6778 | |
| 2 | California State University-Northridge | 8900 | 22400 | 0.6029 | 32,756 | 1005 | 0.9345 | |
| 3 | Stephen F Austin State University | 10300 | 27800 | 0.6285 | 9,129 | 1075 | 0.9399 | |
| 4 | California State University-Fresno | 11700 | 19700 | 0.4046 | 21,954 | 995 | 0.9526 | |
| 5 | University of Houston | 12000 | 28400 | 0.5781 | 39,257 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
| 6 | Eastern Illinois University | 12700 | 24300 | 0.4782 | 6,785 | 985 | 0.6535 | |
| 7 | Norfolk State University | 13200 | 40300 | 0.6729 | 5,410 | 935 | 0.8777 | |
| 8 | Southeast Missouri State University | 13300 | 28200 | 0.529 | 7,926 | 945 | 0.7352 | |
| 9 | Fort Valley State University | 13500 | 39100 | 0.6548 | 2,699 | 1025 | 0.6587 | |
| 10 | Delta State University | 13900 | 23200 | 0.4015 | 1,876 | 1040 | 1 | |
| 11 | East Central University | 14000 | 37600 | 0.6275 | 2,644 | 1055 | 0.5815 | |
| 12 | Central Washington University | 15100 | 27200 | 0.4443 | 10,317 | 1045 | 0.9062 | |
| 12 | University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 15100 | 45200 | 0.6654 | 2,476 | 930 | 0.9641 | |
| 14 | Chadron State College | 15200 | 25400 | 0.4018 | 1,690 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Wayne State College | 15600 | 20000 | 0.2199 | 3,902 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Mississippi University for Women | 15900 | 21400 | 0.2574 | 1,962 | 1055 | 0.9031 | |
| 16 | Santa Ana College | 15900 | 35300 | 0.5498 | 27,248 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Southeastern Louisiana University | 15900 | 45800 | 0.6536 | 13,192 | 1075 | 0.9931 | |
| 19 | California State University-Long Beach | 16000 | 25800 | 0.3801 | 36,082 | 1135 | 0.4627 | |
| 20 | California State University-Sacramento | 16100 | 27700 | 0.42 | 28,820 | 1035 | 0.9399 | |
| 21 | Alabama A & M University | 16200 | 44800 | 0.6378 | 6,370 | 915 | 0.5795 | |
| 21 | Jacksonville State University | 16200 | 36100 | 0.551 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 23 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 16300 | 23200 | 0.2974 | 20,444 | 1209 | 0.8499 | |
| 24 | Morgan State University | 17200 | 37200 | 0.5377 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 25 | San Francisco State University | 17400 | 55500 | 0.6867 | 19,444 | 1035 | 0.9644 | |
| 26 | Carson-Newman University | 17800 | 51900 | 0.6573 | 1,596 | 1110 | 0.9045 | |
| 27 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | 18000 | 28200 | 0.3613 | 7,353 | 1085 | 0.9077 | |
| 27 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 18000 | 37800 | 0.5244 | 1,817 | 905 | 0.4118 | |
| 29 | Texas Woman's University | 18300 | 28200 | 0.3511 | 10,039 | 1035 | 0.9612 | |
| 30 | The University of Texas at Austin | 18900 | 27600 | 0.3147 | 43,165 | 1356 | 0.2664 | |
| 31 | Texas Southern University | 19300 | 42500 | 0.5462 | 6,844 | 915 | 0.9691 | |
| 32 | South Carolina State University | 19800 | 30000 | 0.3395 | 2,950 | 930 | 0.8262 | |
| 33 | Henderson State University | 19900 | 37500 | 0.4697 | 1,461 | 990 | 0.8192 | |
| 34 | Iowa State University | 20100 | 24200 | 0.1708 | 25,628 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 35 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 20200 | 45200 | 0.5537 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5478 | |
| 36 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 20700 | 30600 | 0.326 | 44,819 | 1327 | 0.4987 | |
| 37 | Southern University and A & M College | 20800 | 36700 | 0.433 | 6,713 | 930 | 0.3512 | |
| 38 | University of Montevallo | 21400 | 53500 | 0.5998 | 2,642 | 1124 | 0.5385 | |
| 39 | Montana State University | 22900 | 31400 | 0.2706 | 15,046 | 1184 | 0.8214 | |
| 40 | The University of Alabama | 23200 | 31000 | 0.2514 | 34,389 | 1284 | 0.7665 | |
| 41 | The University of Tennessee-Martin | 25500 | 31500 | 0.1906 | 6,809 | 1110 | 0.882 | |
| 42 | Seattle Pacific University | 25600 | 77000 | 0.6679 | 1,776 | 1180 | 0.834 | |
| 43 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 27500 | 43800 | 0.3725 | 17,450 | 1044 | 0.9518 | |
| 44 | University of Northern Iowa | 28100 | 36200 | 0.2236 | 7,711 | 1129 | 0.9274 | |
| 45 | Kansas State University | 28800 | 41600 | 0.3082 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8169 | |
| 46 | University of Utah | 28900 | 32000 | 0.0966 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 47 | Western Illinois University | 29000 | 31000 | 0.0673 | 4,525 | 1015 | 0.7118 | |
| 48 | Pittsburg State University | 29100 | 36300 | 0.1984 | 4,472 | 1055 | 0.8942 | |
| 49 | Oklahoma Baptist University | 30600 | 54700 | 0.4408 | 1,427 | 1025 | 0.4941 | |
| 50 | Baylor University | 31900 | 70300 | 0.5462 | 14,915 | 1321 | 0.5128 | |
| 51 | Bridgewater College | 32100 | 40200 | 0.2013 | 1,407 | 1174 | 0.9172 | |
| 52 | Liberty University | 32300 | 44300 | 0.2709 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 53 | Freed-Hardeman University | 33500 | 35900 | 0.0668 | 1,873 | 1120 | 0.5968 | |
| 54 | Minnesota State University, Mankato | 34200 | 37200 | 0.083 | 13,433 | 1145 | 0.8844 | |
| 55 | Meredith College | 35600 | 64200 | 0.4456 | 1,206 | 1237 | 0.7418 | |
| 56 | North Carolina A & T State University | 36300 | 36600 | 0.0082 | 12,497 | 1075 | 0.499 | |
| 57 | Tennessee Technological University | 36400 | 38500 | 0.0543 | 9,187 | 1163 | 0.7613 | |
| 58 | University of Central Arkansas | 38200 | 40200 | 0.0519 | 8,268 | 1110 | 0.8949 | |
| 59 | Texas Tech University | 38900 | 41000 | 0.0513 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 60 | Illinois State University | 45200 | 47300 | 0.0442 | 19,107 | 1120 | 0.8815 | |
| 61 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 48800 | 61200 | 0.2025 | 26,221 | 1204 | 0.8854 | |
| 62 | University of Kentucky | 48900 | 56600 | 0.1356 | 25,534 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 63 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 53400 | 61000 | 0.126 | 41,303 | 1338 | 0.7975 | |
| 64 | Miami University-Oxford | 56600 | 56600 | 0 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
| 65 | Auburn University | 58700 | 58700 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4592 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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