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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Messiah University

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Messiah University

What traits are you looking for in a family, consumer and human sciences school? To help you decide if Messiah University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's family, consumer and human sciences program.

Messiah is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,370 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students received a bachelor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences from Messiah.

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.

Messiah Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Messiah Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The family, consumer and human sciences major at Messiah 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
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 152

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Messiah

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

Messiah Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

97% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The family, consumer and human sciences program at Messiah awarded 34 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 3% of these degrees went to men with the other 97% going to women.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences at Messiah 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 Messiah University with a bachelor's in family, consumer and human sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Messiah 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

If you plan to be a family, consumer and 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 Messiah University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies 34

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 PA, the home state for Messiah University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Retail Sales Supervisors 46,010 $46,680
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 37,440 $38,570
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 26,750 $68,630
Childcare Workers 25,370 $22,920

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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