Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Samford University

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

Samford is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 5,729. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 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.

Samford Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Samford

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Samford offers distance education options for family, consumer and human sciences at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Samford Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Samford

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

Samford Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in family, consumer and human sciences from Samford. About 9% were men and 91% were women.

Of the students who received a family, consumer and human sciences master's degree from Samford, 91% 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 Samford University with a master's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

The following family, consumer and human sciences concentations are available at Samford University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Samford University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	11

Related Majors

• 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 AL, the home state for Samford University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Retail Sales Supervisors	21,110	$42,080
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	17,190	$31,600
High School Teachers	16,270	$51,180
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	11,080	$22,100
Childcare Workers	7,490	$19,920

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 Sweetmoose6 under License

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