Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Hood College

Every family, consumer & 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 & human sciences program at Hood College stacks up to those at other schools.

Hood is located in Frederick, Maryland and approximately 2,042 students attend the school each year.

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.

Hood Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Hood Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Hood

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

Hood Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

50% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of family, consumer & human sciences master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in family, consumer & human sciences each year. Hood does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 42% more men than average.

Of the students who received a family, consumer & human sciences master's degree from Hood, 83% 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 Hood College with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other)	7

Careers That Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in family, consumer & 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 MD, the home state for Hood College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Retail Sales Supervisors	26,360	$46,240
High School Teachers	19,330	$72,610
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	18,390	$38,510
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	10,500	$67,900
Preschool Teachers	9,400	$38,440

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
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