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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Meredith College

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Meredith College

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

Meredith is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,802.

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.

Meredith Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Meredith Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Meredith

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

Meredith Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

95% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of family, consumer & human sciences master's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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Of the students who received a family, consumer & human sciences master's degree from Meredith, 77% 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 Meredith College with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 33
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

If you plan to be a family, consumer & 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 Meredith College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 29

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

A degree in family, consumer & 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 NC, the home state for Meredith College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Retail Sales Supervisors 39,420 $45,990
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 36,160 $34,360
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Childcare Workers 18,830 $22,940
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 17,450 $69,170

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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