Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Maryland

In 2022-2023, 382 students earned their Family, Consumer & Human Sciences degrees in MD.

As a degree choice, Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the 28th most popular major in the state.

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

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	21
Post-Master’s Certificate	15
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	15
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	2

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of family, consumer & human sciences majors in Maryland is as follows:

• Asian: 3.9%
• Black or African American: 41.4%
• Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
• White: 37.2%
• Non-Resident Alien: 3.9%
• Other Races: 7.3%

Jobs for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 131,840 people employed in jobs related to a family, consumer & human sciences degree, compared to 7,189,350 nationwide.

Wages for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Jobs in Maryland

In this state, family, consumer & human sciences grads earn an average of $66,000. Nationwide, they make an average of $58,960.

Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Programs in MD

There are 2 colleges in Maryland that offer family, consumer & human sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Careers in MD

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

Job Title	MD Job Growth	MD Median Salary
Food Service Managers	9%	$66,070
Dietetic Technicians	8%	$33,440
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	8%	$55,760
Preschool Teachers	8%	$31,680
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	8%	$61,660
Interior Designers	6%	$58,290

Related Majors in Maryland

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

Major	Annual Graduates in MD
Social Sciences	1,347
Communication & Journalism	268
English Language & Literature	207
Liberal Arts & Humanities	98
History	55
Philosophy & Religious Studies	54
Theology & Religious Vocations	49
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	42

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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