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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Benedictine University

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Benedictine University

If you plan to study Family, Consumer & Human Sciences, take a look at what Benedictine University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Benedictine University sits in Lisle, IL.

Online & Distance Learning at Benedictine University

Online coursework is an option at Benedictine University. Of 2,917 students, 546 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,221 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings at Benedictine University

Use these rankings to compare Benedictine University’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #18 of 41
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #34 of 81
Best Value Illinois #40 of 41
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #77 of 81
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #211 of 618
Best Value Nationwide #566 of 619

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

Graduates of Benedictine University’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Benedictine University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $38,186
2 years $29,685
4 years $47,277
5 years $55,710

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from Benedictine University take home a median $47,277, compared with $72,778 for all Benedictine University graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Benedictine University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from Benedictine University is $26,675.

Highest-Paying Careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program at Benedictine University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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

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