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Family & Consumer Economics at Ohio State University-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Family & Consumer Economics, consider the program at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is located in Columbus, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 62 family & consumer economics degrees were granted at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Among 61,443 students, 3,975 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 34,956 (57%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Family & Consumer Economics Graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus

Those who finish Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Family & Consumer Economics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$40,172
2 years	$43,277
3 years	$48,930
4 years	$56,870
5 years	$65,515

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Family & Consumer Economics graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus report median earnings of $56,870, compared with $70,261 for all Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Family & Consumer Economics graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus is $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Family & Consumer Economics graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Family & Consumer Economics graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are 18% women (11) and 82% men (51).

Family & Consumer Economics Bachelor’s Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Among the 62 bachelor’s family & consumer economics graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 18% were women (11) and 82% were men (51).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Family & Consumer Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	12
Asian	3
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Family & Consumer Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Family & Consumer Economics Concentrations at Ohio State University-Main Campus

This Family & Consumer Economics program at Ohio State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Family Resource Management Studies	62

Best-Paid Careers for Family & Consumer Economics Graduates

Those who complete Family & Consumer Economics program at Ohio State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Family & Consumer Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Personal Financial Advisors	$91,777
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950

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.