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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at American Public University System

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at American Public University System
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.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences earnings compared with all majors at American Public University System

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

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