Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Central Arkansas

If you are interested in studying family, consumer and human sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Arkansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UCA is located in Conway, Arkansas and approximately 10,335 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received their master's degree in family, consumer and human sciences.

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.

UCA Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at UCA

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UCA offers distance education options for family, consumer and human sciences at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UCA Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at UCA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at University of Central Arkansas.

UCA Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

The family, consumer and human sciences program at UCA awarded 18 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women.

Of the students who received a family, consumer and human sciences master's degree from UCA, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Arkansas with a master's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Central Arkansas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	12
General Family & Consumer Sciences	6

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Library Science
• Education

Careers That Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in family, consumer and 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 AR, the home state for University of Central Arkansas.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Retail Sales Supervisors	12,910	$38,980
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	12,190	$29,470
High School Teachers	11,480	$51,780
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	6,310	$22,320
Childcare Workers	5,870	$20,900

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 Steve Wright Jr. (flickr user: Wright Way Photography) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.