Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Indiana State University

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 Indiana State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Indiana State is located in Terre Haute, Indiana and approximately 10,829 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students received a bachelor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences from Indiana State.

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.

Indiana State Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Indiana State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Indiana State offers distance education options for family, consumer and human sciences at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Indiana State Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the family, consumer and human sciences progam at Indiana State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The family, consumer and human sciences major at Indiana State 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
Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	137

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Indiana State

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

Indiana State Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 40 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences from Indiana State in 2020-2021, 8% were men and 93% were women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences at Indiana 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 Indiana State University with a bachelor's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Indiana State 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

The following family, consumer and human sciences concentations are available at Indiana State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indiana State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies	24
Textile & Apparel Studies	16

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

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 IN, the home state for Indiana State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Retail Sales Supervisors	25,130	$40,280
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	22,540	$32,420
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	10,360	$25,200
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	9,290	$56,560

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 Tcampbell under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.