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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at College of DuPage

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at College of DuPage

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 College of DuPage stacks up to those at other schools.

COD is located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois and approximately 21,010 students attend the school each year.

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.

COD Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

COD Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at COD

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

COD Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate’s Program

95% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of family, consumer & human sciences associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in family, consumer & human sciences at COD are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

The following family, consumer & human sciences concentations are available at College of DuPage. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at College of DuPage. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies 11
Textile & Apparel Studies 4

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 IL, the home state for College of DuPage.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Retail Sales Supervisors 38,510 $42,880
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 30,150 $61,670
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 28,330 $32,490
Sales Managers 24,800 $131,400

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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