Consumer Economics
Consumer economics is a branch of economics. It is a broad field, principally concerned with microeconomic analysis behavior in units of consumers, families, or individuals (in contrast to traditional economics, which primarily government or business units). It sometimes also encompasses family financial planning and policy analysis. The term largely describes what was more commonly called "home economics" in the past.
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Matching Consumer Economics Colleges
University of Georgia
Four or more years; Public; $28,830 average out-state tuition; $9,790 average in-state tuition |
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Four or more years; Public; $29,522 average out-state tuition; $11,332 average in-state tuition |
South Dakota State University
Four or more years; Public; $11,283 average out-state tuition; $7,773 average in-state tuition |
Athens Technical College
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; $4,800 average out-state tuition; $2,400 average in-state tuition |
University of Utah
Four or more years; Public; $27,201 average out-state tuition; $7,749 average in-state tuition |
Southern Crescent Technical College
At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; $4,800 average out-state tuition; $2,400 average in-state tuition |
Delaware State University
Four or more years; Public; $16,960 average out-state tuition; $7,038 average in-state tuition |
Scholarships for Consumer Economics Majors
Mat-Su Health Foundation Vocational ScholarshipMat-Su Health Foundation |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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Frank L. Roberts Community Service Endowed ScholarshipPortland State University - School of Urban and Public Affairs |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline May 15, 2025 |
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Carl Abbott FellowshipPortland State University - School of Urban and Public Affairs |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline May 15, 2025 |
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Nancy Chapman Endowed ScholarshipPortland State University - School of Urban and Public Affairs |
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award Up to $2,000 |
deadline May 15, 2025 |
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St. Clair County Farm Bureau ScholarshipUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of ACES |
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award $1,000 |
deadline Varies |
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Daisy M. Walters ScholarshipUniversity of Wyoming - College of Arts and Sciences |
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award $1,000 |
deadline Varies |
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Hsiao Memorial Social Sciences ScholarshipAsian Pacific Fund |
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award $1,000 |
deadline May 02, 2025 |
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Lynch Endowment ScholarshipSam Houston State University - College of Humanities and Social Sciences |
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award $1,000 |
deadline August 20, 2025 |
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Family and Consumer Sciences Memorial Endowment Scholarship - SHSUSam Houston State University - College of Humanities and Social Sciences |
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award $1,000 |
deadline August 20, 2025 |
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Elmadel Driscoll Robinson Home Economics ScholarshipSam Houston State University - College of Humanities and Social Sciences |
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award $1,000 |
deadline August 20, 2025 |
Consumer Economics Related Majors
- Child Development
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Human Nutrition
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Fashion and Fabric Consultant
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management
- Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
- Facilities Planning and Management
- Family and Community Services
- Apparel and Textiles
- Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
- Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies
- Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Family Systems
- Housing and Human Environments
- Early Childhood and Family Studies