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General Family & Consumer Sciences at California State University-Sacramento

General Family & Consumer Sciences at California State University-Sacramento

If you are interested in studying General Family & Consumer Sciences, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Sacramento. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

California State University-Sacramento is located in Sacramento, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 43 general family & consumer sciences degrees were granted at California State University-Sacramento.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Sacramento

Distance learning is available at California State University-Sacramento. Of 31,943 students, 2,090 (7%) studied exclusively online and 15,902 (50%) took at least some classes online.

General Family & Consumer Sciences Rankings at California State University-Sacramento

Use these rankings to compare California State University-Sacramento’s General Family & Consumer Sciences program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #3 of 5
Best Value California #4 of 5
Best Value Far Western (Region) #4 of 5
Best Value Nationwide #4 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #5 of 43

Earnings for General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates from California State University-Sacramento

Students who complete California State University-Sacramento’s General Family & Consumer Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Family & Consumer Sciences at California State University-Sacramento
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,763
2 years $35,318
3 years $43,385
4 years $48,638
5 years $58,232

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates from California State University-Sacramento report median earnings of $48,638, compared with $64,062 for all California State University-Sacramento graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

General Family & Consumer Sciences earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Sacramento

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates from California State University-Sacramento comes in at $14,108.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates at California State University-Sacramento, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates at California State University-Sacramento are 84% women (36) and 16% men (7).

General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Sacramento

Of the 43 bachelor’s general family & consumer sciences graduates at California State University-Sacramento, 84% were women (36) and 16% were men (7).

California State University-Sacramento gender breakdown of General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Family & Consumer Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 15
Black / African American 4
Asian 7
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Family & Consumer Sciences majors at California State University-Sacramento

Minority students account for 67% of General Family & Consumer Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento, higher than the national average of 51%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Family & Consumer Sciences Concentrations at California State University-Sacramento

The General Family & Consumer Sciences program at California State University-Sacramento breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Human Sciences 43

Top-Paying Careers for General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates

Students who finish General Family & Consumer Sciences program at California State University-Sacramento pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Family & Consumer Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $99,604
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Farm and Home Management Educators $55,950

References

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