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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Lamar University

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and approximately 16,637 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.

Lamar University Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Lamar University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Lamar University does offer online education options in family, consumer & human sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Master’s Degree

Lamar University Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

The family, consumer & human sciences major at Lamar University 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.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Lamar University

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

Lamar University Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

91% Women

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women. The typical family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 8% men. So male students are more repesented at Lamar University since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Lamar University Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

85% Women

61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of family, consumer & human sciences master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in family, consumer & human sciences each year. Lamar University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the family, consumer & human sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 61% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	21
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	77
Human Development & Family Studies	5
Textile & Apparel Studies	4
General Family & Consumer Sciences	2

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 TX, the home state for Lamar 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
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