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Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Illinois State University

Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Illinois State University

Every family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the family studies program at Illinois State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Illinois State is located in Normal, Illinois and has a total student population of 20,720.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General section at the bottom of this page.

Illinois State Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Family Studies
  • Master’s Degree in Family Studies

Illinois State Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Rankings

The family studies major at Illinois State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. 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.

Family Studies Student Demographics at Illinois State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family studies majors at Illinois State University.

Illinois State Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor’s Program

96% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of family studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in family studies at Illinois State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor's in family studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Illinois State Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master’s Program

88% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of family studies master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a master's in family studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Family Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in family studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Illinois State University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Farm and Home Management Advisors 190 $37,960
Home Economics Professors 50 $86,780

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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