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Bachelor's · Family and Consumer Sciences/human Sciences

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (Bachelor's): earnings by school

47 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$37,431
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$46,278
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$23,234
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Across 46 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $41,327 and $51,531. The school matters less than you might think for this major.

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
SUNY Oneonta NY—$60,550—
San Francisco State University CA—$58,530—
The University of Alabama AL$43,931$57,205$23,250
Texas Tech University TX$44,088$56,117$18,750
California State University-Sacramento CA—$55,830—
California State University-Northridge CA$38,153$55,327$19,036
Western Illinois University IL—$54,059—
Montana State University MT$37,431$52,702$20,000
Montclair State University NJ—$52,511—
Minnesota State University-Mankato MN$38,750$52,041$20,500
Illinois State University IL$49,996$51,806$22,375
Iowa State University IA—$51,531—
California State University-Long Beach CA$38,145$50,361$11,000
Sam Houston State University TX$44,882$49,840—
Kansas State University KS—$49,593—
Eastern Illinois University IL$41,387$49,209$25,226
Morgan State University MD$32,499$49,198$27,000
CUNY Queens College NY$38,766$49,054—
Southern University and A & M College LA$35,116$48,596$28,000
Southern University Law Center LA$35,116$48,596$28,000
University of Kentucky KY$35,621$47,296$27,000
University of Wyoming WY$29,759$47,250—
University of New Mexico-Main Campus NM$40,094$46,421$14,500
North Carolina Central University NC$39,583$46,136$30,000
Alabama A & M University AL—$44,814—
Stephen F Austin State University TX$40,198$44,600$23,218
North Carolina A & T State University NC$29,684$43,937$31,000
University of Maryland Eastern Shore MD$37,773$43,492$27,375
University of North Alabama AL—$42,733—
University of Central Arkansas AR$31,658$42,493$22,125
Jacksonville State University AL$34,158$42,212$26,157
University of Montevallo AL$34,180$42,038—
California State University-Fresno CA—$41,734—
Southeast Missouri State University MO$36,625$41,619$19,776
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff AR—$41,327—
Delta State University MS$38,131$41,285$30,433
Northeastern State University OK—$40,275—
Nicholls State University LA—$40,241—
South Carolina State University SC$38,497$40,050$31,000
The University of Tennessee-Martin TN$36,701$39,914$19,500
Tennessee Technological University TN$33,391$39,565$16,327
Southeastern Louisiana University LA$38,482$38,514$25,200
Berea College KY$28,383$38,352—
Fort Valley State University GA—$38,345—
Southern Utah University UT$32,189$36,654—
Pittsburg State University KS$34,698$34,318$17,500
Miami University-Oxford OH$23,774——