Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Alaska Fairbanks
UAF is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and has a total student population of 6,813.
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.
UAF Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Online Classes Are Available at UAF
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
For those who are interested in distance learning, UAF does offer online courses in family, consumer & human sciences for the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
UAF Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at UAF
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
If you plan to be a family, consumer & human sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Alaska Fairbanks. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- Communication & Journalism
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Social Sciences
- English Language & Literature
Careers That Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in family, consumer & 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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Fairbanks.
| Occupation | Jobs in AK | Average Salary in AK |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 2,380 | $77,920 |
| Retail Sales Supervisors | 2,180 | $45,750 |
| Childcare Workers | 1,880 | $27,900 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors | 1,870 | $37,240 |
| Institution and Cafeteria Cooks | 1,250 | $37,670 |
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 Burntorange72 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.