Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Hardin - Simmons University

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

Hardin - Simmons is located in Abilene, Texas and has a total student population of 2,128.

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.

Hardin - Simmons Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Hardin - Simmons Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Hardin - Simmons

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

Hardin - Simmons Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of family, consumer and human sciences master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in family, consumer and human sciences each year. Hardin - Simmons does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 52% more men than average.

Of the students who received a family, consumer and human sciences master's degree from Hardin - Simmons, 60% 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 Hardin - Simmons University with a master's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hardin - Simmons University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies	5

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 TX, the home state for Hardin - Simmons University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Retail Sales Supervisors	96,740	$45,570
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	84,060	$39,420
Childcare Workers	46,890	$22,150
Preschool Teachers	34,790	$34,960

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.