Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Bridgewater College

Every family, consumer & human sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the family, consumer & human sciences program at Bridgewater College stacks up to those at other schools.

Bridgewater is located in Bridgewater, Virginia and has a total student population of 1,597.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Bridgewater Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Bridgewater Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

The family, consumer & human sciences major at Bridgewater is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Bridgewater

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Bridgewater College.

Bridgewater Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 8% men. So male students are more repesented at Bridgewater since its program graduates 25% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences at Bridgewater are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater College with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

If you plan to be a family, consumer & human sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bridgewater College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Family & Consumer Sciences	14
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	3

Related Majors

• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• History
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Communication & Journalism

Careers That Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in family, consumer & human sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Bridgewater College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Retail Sales Supervisors	32,140	$47,330
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	27,380	$37,070
High School Teachers	26,830	$68,770
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	20,130	$75,050
Childcare Workers	14,410	$24,620

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Alma mater under License

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