Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Edgewood College

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

Edgewood is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 2,007.

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.

Edgewood Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Edgewood Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

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In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer and human sciences from Edgewood. This makes it the #104 most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Edgewood

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

Edgewood Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences from Edgewood in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 88% were women.

Of the students who received a family, consumer and human sciences master's degree from Edgewood, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

Edgewood 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

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Edgewood College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies	8

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Education

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 WI, the home state for Edgewood College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	17,650	$31,830
Retail Sales Supervisors	16,690	$43,120
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	12,660	$57,710
Social and Human Service Assistants	10,450	$37,230

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.