Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at College of Charleston

What traits are you looking for in a family, consumer and human sciences school? To help you decide if College of Charleston is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's family, consumer and human sciences program.

C of C is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 10,384. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received their master's degree in family, consumer and human sciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

C of C Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

C of C Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at C of C

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at College of Charleston.

C of C Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a master's degree in family, consumer and human sciences from C of C. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a family, consumer and human sciences master's degree from C of C, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Charleston with a master's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

If you plan to be a family, consumer and human sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at College of Charleston. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies	17

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• History
• Education

Careers That Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in family, consumer and human sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for College of Charleston.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Retail Sales Supervisors	22,750	$40,790
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	17,580	$32,550
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	8,290	$22,960
Childcare Workers	6,700	$21,030

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lkeadle under License

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