Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Washington

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

A Family, Consumer & Human Sciences major is the 25th most popular major in this state.

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

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	27
Post-Master’s Certificate	6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	4
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	4

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

• Asian: 8.1%
• Black or African American: 2.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 13.5%
• White: 40.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 13.5%
• Other Races: 21.6%

Jobs for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads in Washington

There are 150,590 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 Washington

A typical salary for a family, consumer and human sciences grad in the state is $63,480, compared to a typical salary of $58,960 nationwide.

Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Programs in WA

There are 5 colleges in Washington that offer family, consumer and human sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Careers in WA

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

Job Title	WA Job Growth	WA Median Salary
Marketing Managers	68%	$147,520
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	41%	$70,890
Technical Writers	35%	$85,520
Home Economics Professors	25%	$61,470
Food Service Managers	25%	$72,250
Writers and Authors	23%	$61,060
Wholesale and Retail Buyers	23%	$0
Sales Managers	21%	$128,490
Farm and Home Management Advisors	20%	$55,720
Dietitians and Nutritionists	19%	$63,580
High School Teachers	19%	$68,740
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	18%	$49,690
Public Relations Specialists	17%	$67,170
Preschool Teachers	17%	$31,530
Community and Social Service Specialists	17%	$39,610
Social and Human Service Assistants	15%	$37,960
Dietetic Technicians	14%	$36,250
Retail Sales Supervisors	10%	$44,790
Interior Designers	9%	$59,680
Fashion Designers	8%	$61,340

Related Majors in Washington

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

Major	Annual Graduates in WA
Education	2,740
Psychology	406
Communication & Journalism	243
Social Sciences	147
Library Science	128
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies	35
History	32

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
• Image Credit: By National Cancer Institute under License

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