General Family & Consumer Sciences at Montana State University

Every general family & consumer sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the consumer science program at Montana State University stacks up to those at other schools.

MSU Bozeman is located in Bozeman, Montana and has a total student population of 16,218.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Family & Consumer Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

MSU Bozeman General Family & Consumer Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Consumer Science
• Master’s Degree in Consumer Science

MSU Bozeman General Family & Consumer Sciences Rankings

The consumer science major at MSU Bozeman is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Family & Consumer 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.

Consumer Science Student Demographics at MSU Bozeman

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at Montana State University.

MSU Bozeman General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of consumer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical consumer science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% men. So male students are more repesented at MSU Bozeman since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in consumer science at MSU Bozeman 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 Montana State University with a bachelor's in consumer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	124
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

MSU Bozeman General Family & Consumer Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of consumer science master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a consumer science master's degree from MSU Bozeman, 57% 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 Montana State University with a master's in consumer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within General Family & Consumer Sciences

General Family & Consumer Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Montana State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	176

Related Majors

• Food, Nutrition & Related Services

Careers That Consumer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in consumer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MT, the home state for Montana State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MT	Average Salary in MT
High School Teachers	3,880	$50,670

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 Tim Evanson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.