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General Family & Consumer Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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General Family & Consumer Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Madison

What traits are you looking for in a consumer science school? To help you decide if University of Wisconsin - Madison is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's consumer science program.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 44,640. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received their master's degree in consumer science.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Family & Consumer Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Madison General Family & Consumer Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Consumer Science
  • Doctorate Degree in Consumer Science

UW - Madison General Family & Consumer Sciences Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in consumer science, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Consumer Science Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison General Family & Consumer Sciences Master’s Program

81% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 21 students who graduated with a master’s in consumer science from UW - Madison in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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Of the students who received a consumer science master's degree from UW - Madison, 67% 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in consumer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Consumer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in consumer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers 20,070 $58,360
Farm and Home Management Advisors 60 $51,100

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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