Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Queens College

If you plan to study family, consumer and human sciences, take a look at what Queens College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

QC is located in Queens, New York and has a total student population of 19,700. In 2021, 40 family, consumer and human sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from QC.

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.

QC Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

QC Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks family, consumer and human sciences programs across the country. The following shows how QC performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The family, consumer and human sciences major at QC 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	16
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	34
Most Focused Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	250
Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	366
Most Focused Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	786

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at QC

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

QC Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 40 family, consumer and human sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from QC, about 35% were men and 65% were women. The typical family, consumer and human sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 8% men. So male students are more repesented at QC since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its family, consumer and human sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

QC also has a doctoral program available in family, consumer and human sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Family & Consumer Sciences	40

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Library Science
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology

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 NY, the home state for Queens 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.