Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at American Public University System
If you are interested in studying Family, Consumer & Human Sciences, you may want to check out the program at American Public University System. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
American Public University System is in Charles Town, WV.
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Studying Online at American Public University System
American Public University System delivers its programs entirely online, so Family, Consumer & Human Sciences coursework can be completed remotely.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings at American Public University System
These rankings give you a sense of how American Public University System’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #111 of 195 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #170 of 193 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #328 of 619 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #581 of 618 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #111 of 195 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #170 of 193 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #328 of 619 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #581 of 618 |
Earnings for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates from American Public University System
Graduates of American Public University System’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,504 |
| 2 years | $18,384 |
| 3 years | $19,780 |
| 4 years | $28,000 |
| 5 years | $34,590 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from American Public University System earn a median of $28,000, compared with $59,701 for all American Public University System graduates — about 53% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from American Public University System is $26,340.
Top-Paying Careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program at American Public University System go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Food Service Managers | $165,782 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | $111,183 |
| Security Managers | $104,128 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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