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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Capella University

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Capella University

Every family, consumer and 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 and human sciences program at Capella University stacks up to those at other schools.

Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 38,930.

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.

Capella University Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
  • Doctorate Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Capella University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Capella University offers distance education options for family, consumer and human sciences at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Capella University Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in family, consumer and human sciences, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Capella University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at Capella University.

Capella University Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of family, consumer and human sciences master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in family, consumer and human sciences each year. Capella University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

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In the family, consumer and human sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master's in family, consumer and human sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

The following family, consumer and human sciences concentations are available at Capella University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Capella University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies 20

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

A degree in family, consumer and 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 MN, the home state for Capella University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers 20,940 $64,610
Retail Sales Supervisors 20,360 $44,590
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 16,130 $38,290
Social and Human Service Assistants 15,000 $36,160
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 14,850 $74,300

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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