Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Iowa

52 students earned Family, Consumer & Human Sciences degrees in Iowa in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the 21st most popular major out of a total 30 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors in Iowa

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	27
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	18
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	18
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	18
Post-Master’s Certificate	7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	7

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a family, consumer and human sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of family, consumer and human sciences majors in Iowa is as follows:

• Asian: 9.6%
• Black or African American: 11.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%
• White: 51.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 15.4%
• Other Races: 5.8%

Jobs for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads in Iowa

There are 80,230 people in the state and 7,189,350 people in the nation working in family, consumer and human sciences jobs.

Wages for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Jobs in Iowa

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences grads earn an average of $44,800 in the state and $58,960 nationwide.

Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Programs in IA

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

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Careers in IA

Some of the careers family, consumer and human sciences majors go into include:

Job Title	IA Job Growth	IA Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	25%	$54,090
Social and Human Service Assistants	18%	$32,620
Community and Social Service Specialists	15%	$35,200
Dietitians and Nutritionists	14%	$48,440
Marketing Managers	14%	$98,190
Technical Writers	14%	$52,930
Home Economics Professors	13%	$0
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	13%	$43,980
Public Relations Specialists	12%	$54,060
Preschool Teachers	11%	$24,680
Sales Managers	10%	$107,550
Food Service Managers	10%	$44,350
Writers and Authors	10%	$49,440
Farm and Home Management Advisors	8%	$65,510
High School Teachers	7%	$56,040
Retail Sales Supervisors	7%	$35,850
Dietetic Technicians	7%	$25,150
Interior Designers	6%	$42,690

Related Majors in Iowa

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to family, consumer and human sciences.

Major	Annual Graduates in IA
Education	1,401
Communication & Journalism	103
Psychology	89
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies	77
Social Sciences	73
Library Science	48
History	11

View all majors related to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

View Nationwide Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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