Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of New England

Every family, consumer and human sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the family, consumer and human sciences program at University of New England stacks up to those at other schools.

UNE is located in Biddeford, Maine and has a total student population of 7,208. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 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.

UNE Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNE

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UNE does offer online courses in family, consumer and human sciences for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UNE Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at UNE

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

UNE Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 5% of family, consumer and human sciences master's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

Of the students who received a family, consumer and human sciences master's degree from UNE, 91% 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 New England with a master's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	22

Related Majors

• 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 ME, the home state for University of New England.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Retail Sales Supervisors	6,170	$44,700
High School Teachers	5,790	$54,240
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	3,800	$38,740
Social and Human Service Assistants	3,230	$34,830
Childcare Workers	2,830	$25,010

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 Dcrjsr under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.