Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Houston

What traits are you looking for in a family, consumer & human sciences school? To help you decide if University of Houston is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's family, consumer & human sciences program.

UH is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 47,090 students attend the school each year.

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.

UH Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

UH Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at UH

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

UH Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

69% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of family, consumer & human sciences master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in family, consumer & human sciences each year. UH does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	18
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

The following family, consumer & human sciences concentations are available at University of Houston. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Houston. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Sciences Business Services	21
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	8

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 TX, the home state for University of Houston.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Retail Sales Supervisors	96,740	$45,570
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	84,060	$39,420
Childcare Workers	46,890	$22,150
Preschool Teachers	34,790	$34,960

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
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