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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Auburn University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences, consider the program at Auburn University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Auburn University sits in Auburn, AL.

Online & Distance Learning at Auburn University

Distance learning is available at Auburn University. Of 34,145 students, 3,255 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,871 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings at Auburn University

Rankings can help you compare Auburn University’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#3 of 14
Best Value	Alabama	#13 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#20 of 193
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#127 of 618
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#182 of 195
Best Value	Nationwide	#567 of 619

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#3 of 14
Best Value	Alabama	#13 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#20 of 193
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#127 of 618
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#182 of 195
Best Value	Nationwide	#567 of 619

Earnings for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates from Auburn University

Those who finish Auburn University’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,462
2 years	$31,714
3 years	$39,010
4 years	$41,914
5 years	$50,592

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from Auburn University take home a median $41,914, compared with $71,277 for all Auburn University graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from Auburn University stands at $24,488.

Best-Paid Careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program at Auburn University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Food Service Managers	$165,782
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Dietetic Technicians	$137,981
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$125,305
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products	$111,183
Security Managers	$104,128
Public Relations Specialists	$103,749
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.