General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for General Family & Consumer Sciences Grads in Illinois
In this state, there are 48,030 people employed in jobs related to a Consumer Science degree, compared to 1,085,430 nationwide.
Wages for General Family & Consumer Sciences Jobs in Illinois
A typical salary for a Consumer Science grad in the state is $82,086, compared to a typical salary of $73,601 nationwide.
Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Programs in IL
Our data covers 3 colleges in Illinois offering Consumer Science degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $40,194 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 68% of applicants. 70% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,159 a year. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,243 a year. The school admits about 75% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 59%.
General Family & Consumer Sciences Careers in IL
Some of the careers Consumer Science majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Farm and Home Management Educators | 14% | $55,950 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 2% | $77,927 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 0% | $99,604 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Consumer Science.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Child Development & Family Studies | 42,800 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 3,867 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 2,711 |
| Family & Consumer Economics | 1,166 |
| Human Sciences Business Services | 493 |
| Housing | 255 |
| Other Family & Human Sciences | 156 |
| Work and Family Studies | 9 |
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