Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Fashion Institute of Technology

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 Fashion Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

FIT SUNY is located in New York, New York and approximately 8,191 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students received a bachelor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences from FIT SUNY.

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.

FIT SUNY Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

FIT SUNY Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The family, consumer and human sciences major at FIT SUNY 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
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools	15
	15
	41
Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools	47
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools	57
	64
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	79
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	113
Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	115
Most Focused Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	150
Most Focused Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools	177
Most Focused Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	295
Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Basic Certificate Schools	485
Most Focused Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Basic Certificate Schools	485

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at FIT SUNY

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

FIT SUNY Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of family, consumer and human sciences associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in family, consumer and human sciences only graduates about 8% men each year. The program at FIT SUNY may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

FIT SUNY does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in family, consumer and human sciences graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	22
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

FIT SUNY Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 family, consumer and human sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from FIT SUNY. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% 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 FIT SUNY since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Fashion Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	24
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

FIT SUNY 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

If you plan to be a family, consumer and human sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fashion Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Textile & Apparel Studies	120

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism

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 Fashion Institute of Technology.

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
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

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