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Major Overview for Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

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Overview for Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

A general program that focuses on family and consumer sciences, including how individuals develop and function in family, work, and community settings and how they relate to their physical, social, emotional, and intellectual environments.

Careers for Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Majors

A major in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

Top 50 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
347
(14.0%)
Moderately Selective$19,395
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
343
(4.9%)
Minimally Selective$11,470
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
245
(3.4%)
Moderately Selective$12,355
California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
186
(3.0%)
Moderately Selective$12,038
California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA
168
(3.0%)
Moderately Selective$14,050
Ball State University
Muncie, IN
162
(4.5%)
Minimally Selective$15,382
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
156
(6.9%)
Minimally Selective$15,234
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
134
(3.1%)
Moderately Selective$16,755
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
122
(10.8%)
Minimally Selective$14,480
Montana State University-Bozeman
Bozeman, MT
111
(6.0%)
Moderately Selective$13,579
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.