Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Towson University

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Towson University

If you are interested in studying Family, Consumer & Human Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Towson University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Towson University is in Towson, MD.

Studying Online at Towson University

Online coursework is an option at Towson University. Among 19,401 students, 1,638 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,422 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings at Towson University

These rankings give you a sense of how Towson University’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Maryland #2 of 11
Best Value Maryland #8 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #10 of 58
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #24 of 58
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #37 of 618
Best Value Nationwide #454 of 619

Earnings for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates from Towson University

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

Median earnings by years after graduation for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Towson University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,060
2 years $35,811
3 years $39,655
4 years $45,826
5 years $52,549

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from Towson University take home a median $45,826, compared with $62,991 for all Towson University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Towson University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from Towson University is $20,500.

Top-Paying Careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program at Towson University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S. for free.