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General Family & Consumer Sciences at Liberty University

If you plan to study General Family & Consumer Sciences, take a look at what Liberty University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Liberty University is in Lynchburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 general family & consumer sciences degrees were awarded at Liberty University.

Studying Online at Liberty University

Distance learning is available at Liberty University. Among 104,327 students, 88,309 (85%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,616 (7%) took at least some classes online.

General Family & Consumer Sciences Rankings at Liberty University

These rankings give you a sense of how Liberty University’s General Family & Consumer Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#2 of 2
Best Value	Virginia	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#7 of 17
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#17 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#32 of 43
Best Value	Nationwide	#43 of 43

Earnings for General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates from Liberty University

Those who finish Liberty University’s General Family & Consumer Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$23,956

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates at Liberty University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates at Liberty University are 100% women (21) and 0% men (0).

General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Liberty University

Of the 21 bachelor’s general family & consumer sciences graduates at Liberty University, 100% were women (21) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Family & Consumer Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Liberty University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of General Family & Consumer Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Liberty University, below the national average of 51%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Family & Consumer Sciences Concentrations at Liberty University

This General Family & Consumer Sciences program at Liberty University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Human Sciences	21

Highest-Paying Careers for General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates

Students who finish General Family & Consumer Sciences program at Liberty University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Family & Consumer Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.