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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Hostos Community College

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Hostos Community College

What traits are you looking for in a family, consumer & human sciences school? To help you decide if Hostos Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's family, consumer & human sciences program.

Hostos is located in Bronx, New York and approximately 6,136 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.

Hostos Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Hostos Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Hostos

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

Hostos Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate’s Program

90% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of family, consumer & human sciences associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in family, consumer & human sciences only graduates about 8% men each year. The program at Hostos may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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Hostos does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in family, consumer & human sciences graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies 18
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 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 NY, the home state for Hostos Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Retail Sales Supervisors 66,620 $50,640
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 63,520 $77,230
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 47,640 $41,510
Childcare Workers 47,260 $28,820

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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