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Best Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in Tennessee

24 accredited institutions in Tennessee offering family & consumer sciences programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

24

Colleges

1,563

Graduates/yr

16

Public

Bachelor's

Top Degree

Ranked: Family & Consumer Sciences Programs in Tennessee

PublicBachelor's

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Middle Tennessee State University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Tennessee Technological University

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitMaster's

Vanderbilt University

Net Price <$30K

PublicBachelor's

East Tennessee State University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

The University of Tennessee-Martin

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Tennessee State University

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Chattanooga State Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Lipscomb University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Southwest Tennessee Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Northeast State Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Cleveland State Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Roane State Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Nashville State Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Carson-Newman University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Walters State Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Johnson University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Pellissippi State Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Freed-Hardeman University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Dyersburg State Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitAssociate's

Southern Adventist University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Motlow State Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Union University

Net Price <$30K

Studying Family & Consumer Sciences in Tennessee

Tennessee has 24 accredited colleges offering family & consumer sciences programs, producing 1,563 graduates annually. Of these, 16 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Tennessee residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.