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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin

If you plan to study Family, Consumer & Human Sciences, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Austin. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas at Austin is located in Austin, TX.

Studying Online at The University of Texas at Austin

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas at Austin. Of 53,864 students, 257 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,713 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings at The University of Texas at Austin

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Texas at Austin’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#5 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#7 of 70
Best Value	Texas	#36 of 41
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#61 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#104 of 618
Best Value	Nationwide	#513 of 619

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#5 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#7 of 70
Best Value	Texas	#36 of 41
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#61 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#104 of 618
Best Value	Nationwide	#513 of 619

Earnings for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates from The University of Texas at Austin

Graduates of The University of Texas at Austin’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	$38,739
2 years	$43,575
3 years	$49,390
4 years	$51,006
5 years	$62,969

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from The University of Texas at Austin report median earnings of $51,006, compared with $77,647 for all The University of Texas at Austin graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from The University of Texas at Austin stands at $24,812.

Best-Paid Careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program at The University of Texas at Austin go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.