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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Meredith College

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Meredith College

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

Meredith is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,802.

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.

Meredith Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Meredith Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

The family, consumer & human sciences major at Meredith 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 Meredith

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

Meredith Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences at Meredith 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 Meredith College with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Meredith Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

95% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of family, consumer & human sciences master's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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Of the students who received a family, consumer & human sciences master's degree from Meredith, 77% 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 Meredith College with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 33
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

If you plan to be a family, consumer & human sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Meredith College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 29
Human Development & Family Studies 7
General Family & Consumer Sciences 4

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 NC, the home state for Meredith College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Retail Sales Supervisors 39,420 $45,990
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 36,160 $34,360
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Childcare Workers 18,830 $22,940
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 17,450 $69,170

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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