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Consumer Science in Alabama

Consumer Science Schools in Alabama

In 2022-2023, 196 students earned their Consumer Science degrees in AL.

In this state, Consumer Science is the 38th most popular major out of a total 169 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Consumer Science Majors in Alabama

Consumer Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 31

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a consumer science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of consumer science majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 22.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.1%
  • White: 65.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Consumer Science Grads in Alabama

16,710 people in the state and 1,061,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to consumer science.

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Wages for Consumer Science Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a consumer science grad in the state is $56,800, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Alabama that offer consumer science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
5,977 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,982. Most students complete their degree in 4.94 years.

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Consumer Science Careers in AL

Some of the careers consumer science majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Home Economics Professors 6% $74,130
High School Teachers 3% $51,440

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to consumer science.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 109
Child Development & Family Studies 51
Family & Consumer Economics 31

View all majors related to Consumer Science

View Nationwide Consumer Science Report

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