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General Family & Consumer Sciences at Fort Valley State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Family & Consumer Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Fort Valley State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fort Valley State University is located in Fort Valley, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 general family & consumer sciences degrees were granted at Fort Valley State University.

Studying Online at Fort Valley State University

Distance learning is available at Fort Valley State University. Of 2,897 students, 338 (12%) studied exclusively online and 1,647 (57%) took at least some classes online.

General Family & Consumer Sciences Rankings at Fort Valley State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Fort Valley State University’s General Family & Consumer Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#1 of 1
Best Value	Georgia	#1 of 1
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#6 of 17
Best Value	Nationwide	#15 of 43
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#17 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#43 of 43

Earnings for General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates from Fort Valley State University

Graduates of Fort Valley State University’s General Family & Consumer Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,905

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates from Fort Valley State University stands at $44,653.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates at Fort Valley State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates at Fort Valley State University are 100% women (13) and 0% men (0).

General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Fort Valley State University

Among the 13 bachelor’s general family & consumer sciences graduates at Fort Valley State University, 100% were women (13) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Family & Consumer Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Fort Valley State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	13

Minority students account for 100% of General Family & Consumer Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Fort Valley State University, higher than the national average of 51%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Family & Consumer Sciences Concentrations at Fort Valley State University

This General Family & Consumer Sciences program at Fort Valley State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Human Sciences	13

Best-Paid Careers for General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the General Family & Consumer Sciences program at Fort Valley State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.