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General Family & Consumer Sciences at Texas Southern University

If you are interested in studying General Family & Consumer Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Texas Southern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas Southern University sits in Houston, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 general family & consumer sciences degrees were awarded at Texas Southern University.

Studying Online at Texas Southern University

Distance learning is available at Texas Southern University. Of 8,704 students, 753 (9%) studied exclusively online and 4,349 (50%) took at least some classes online.

General Family & Consumer Sciences Rankings at Texas Southern University

Rankings can help you compare Texas Southern University’s General Family & Consumer Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates from Texas Southern University

Students who complete Texas Southern University’s General Family & Consumer Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,311
2 years	$26,896
3 years	$32,920
4 years	$33,180
5 years	$47,357

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates from Texas Southern University report median earnings of $33,180, compared with $56,361 for all Texas Southern University graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates at Texas Southern University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates at Texas Southern University are 100% women (6) and 0% men (0).

General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Texas Southern University

Among the 3 bachelor’s general family & consumer sciences degrees awarded at Texas Southern University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Family & Consumer Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Southern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of General Family & Consumer Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas Southern University, above the national average of 51%.*

General Family & Consumer Sciences Master’s Program at Texas Southern University

Among the 3 master’s general family & consumer sciences graduates at Texas Southern University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Family & Consumer Sciences master’s degree recipients at Texas Southern University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of General Family & Consumer Sciences master’s degree recipients at Texas Southern University, above the national average of 39%.*

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

More Specific General Family & Consumer Sciences Concentrations at Texas Southern University

This General Family & Consumer Sciences program at Texas Southern University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Human Sciences	6

Highest-Paying Careers for General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates

Those who complete General Family & Consumer Sciences program at Texas Southern University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Family & Consumer Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
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.