Highest Job Growth Associate's Family & Consumer Sciences Programs
These are the highest job growth associate's family & consumer sciences programs, ranked by projected career job growth. The ranking includes 50 programs, with Long Beach City College leading at 6%.
| Rank | Institution | Program | State | Growth | Completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Long Beach City College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 23 |
| 2 | Mt San Antonio College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 20 |
| 3 | East Los Angeles College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 15 |
| 4 | Allan Hancock College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 11 |
| 5 | Nassau Community College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | NY | 6% | 11 |
| 6 | Schenectady County Community College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | NY | 6% | 10 |
| 7 | San Diego Mesa College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 9 |
| 8 | Luzerne County Community College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | PA | 6% | 9 |
| 9 | Snow College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | UT | 6% | 9 |
| 10 | Bakersfield College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 8 |
| 11 | Saddleback College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 8 |
| 12 | Santa Monica College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 8 |
| 13 | Central New Mexico Community College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | NM | 6% | 8 |
| 14 | Fresno City College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 7 |
| 15 | Fullerton College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 7 |
| 16 | Moorpark College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 7 |
| 17 | Mott Community College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | MI | 6% | 7 |
| 18 | Butte College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 6 |
| 19 | Cosumnes River College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 6 |
| 20 | CUNY Hostos Community College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | NY | 6% | 6 |
| 21 | MiraCosta College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 5 |
| 22 | Ventura College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CA | 6% | 5 |
| 23 | Community College of Denver | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | CO | 6% | 5 |
| 24 | SUNY Westchester Community College | Foods, Nutrition & Wellness | NY | 6% | 5 |
| 25 | FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 40 |
| 26 | Fashion Institute of Technology | Apparel and Textiles | NY | 4% | 39 |
| 27 | Santa Monica College | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 17 |
| 28 | Dallas College | Apparel and Textiles | TX | 4% | 14 |
| 29 | Orange Coast College | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 12 |
| 30 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College | Apparel and Textiles | MN | 4% | 12 |
| 31 | El Camino Community College District | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 11 |
| 32 | College of the Sequoias | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 9 |
| 33 | Fullerton College | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 8 |
| 34 | Mt San Antonio College | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 8 |
| 35 | Los Angeles Trade Technical College | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 7 |
| 36 | Sierra College | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 7 |
| 37 | Academy of Art University | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 6 |
| 38 | Allan Hancock College | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 6 |
| 39 | Palomar College | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 6 |
| 40 | College of DuPage | Apparel and Textiles | IL | 4% | 6 |
| 41 | American River College | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 5 |
| 42 | Long Beach City College | Apparel and Textiles | CA | 4% | 5 |
| 43 | Honolulu Community College | Apparel and Textiles | HI | 4% | 5 |
| 44 | Post University | Human Development & Family Studies | CT | 2.3% | 232 |
| 45 | Brigham Young University-Idaho | Human Development & Family Studies | ID | 2.3% | 185 |
| 46 | East Los Angeles College | Human Development & Family Studies | CA | 2.3% | 175 |
| 47 | Los Angeles Valley College | Human Development & Family Studies | CA | 2.3% | 136 |
| 48 | Cerritos College | Human Development & Family Studies | CA | 2.3% | 132 |
| 49 | Bakersfield College | Human Development & Family Studies | CA | 2.3% | 106 |
| 50 | Rio Hondo College | Human Development & Family Studies | CA | 2.3% | 101 |
Methodology
Programs ranked by average projected job growth rate across related occupations (via CIP-SOC crosswalk). Only includes associate's programs with at least 10 completers and matched BLS occupation data. Data from the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook and College Scorecard.