Consumer Science Schools in North Carolina

100 Consumer Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Consumer Science is the 115th most popular major out of a total 211 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Consumer Science Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate	13
Master’s Degree	13
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	13

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 2.0%
• Black or African American: 77.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 6.0%
• White: 8.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
• Other Races: 6.0%

Jobs for Consumer Science Grads in North Carolina

25,430 people in the state and 1,061,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to consumer science.

Wages for Consumer Science Jobs in North Carolina

Consumer Science grads earn an average of $47,580 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

Most Popular Consumer Science Programs in NC

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Consumer Science Careers in NC

Some of the careers consumer science majors go into include:

Job Title	NC Job Growth	NC Median Salary
High School Teachers	8%	$46,760
Home Economics Professors	8%	$58,190

Related Majors in North Carolina

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

Major	Annual Graduates in NC
Child Development & Family Studies	49
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	40
Textile & Apparel Studies	12

View all majors related to Consumer Science

View Nationwide Consumer Science Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By National Cancer Institute under License

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