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Overview for Work and Family Studies

An introductory program that focuses on family and consumer science concepts and principles at the basic and vocational levels, and the various potential career paths open to interested students. Includes instruction in career, community, and family connections; family and family/consumer resources; human development; interpersonal relationships; nutrition and wellness; parenting; and career possibilities in various related areas.

Careers for Work and Family Studies Majors

A major in Work and Family Studies is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Work and Family Studies

Top 2 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Work and Family Studies among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage 		SelectivityTuition
Union University
Jackson, TN		 8
(1.9%)		Less Selective$18,850 
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX		 45
(1.0%)		Less Selective$12,314 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.