Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Simmons University

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

Simmons is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 6,263. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 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.

Simmons Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Simmons Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Simmons

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

Simmons Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students graduated with a master's degree in family, consumer and human sciences from Simmons. About 3% were men and 97% were women.

Of the students who received a family, consumer and human sciences master's degree from Simmons, 72% 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 Simmons University with a master's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	28
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Simmons University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	54

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Education
• Psychology
• Library Science

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 MA, the home state for Simmons University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Retail Sales Supervisors	28,180	$47,710
High School Teachers	26,420	$80,020
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	20,070	$74,510
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	18,750	$42,270
Sales Managers	16,600	$151,010

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 Daderot under License

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