Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Texas Tech University
If you plan to study Family, Consumer & Human Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Texas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas Tech University is located in Lubbock, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Texas Tech University
Online coursework is an option at Texas Tech University. Among 40,757 students, 5,648 (14%) studied exclusively online and 21,407 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings at Texas Tech University
Use these rankings to compare Texas Tech University’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #1 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 70 |
| Best Value | Texas | #37 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #53 of 618 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #63 of 70 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #517 of 619 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #1 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 70 |
| Best Value | Texas | #37 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #53 of 618 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #63 of 70 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #517 of 619 |
Earnings for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates from Texas Tech University
Graduates of Texas Tech University’s Family, Consumer & Human 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 | $36,001 |
| 2 years | $34,640 |
| 3 years | $41,339 |
| 4 years | $48,204 |
| 5 years | $55,301 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from Texas Tech University take home a median $48,204, compared with $63,780 for all Texas Tech University graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from Texas Tech University stands at $25,897.
Best-Paid Careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program at Texas Tech University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Food Service Managers | $165,782 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | $111,183 |
| Security Managers | $104,128 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
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
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