Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Montclair State University

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

Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and approximately 21,005 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 263 family, consumer and human sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Montclair State.

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.

Montclair State Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Montclair State Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The family, consumer and human sciences major at Montclair State 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	2
	4
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	11
Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools	17

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in family, consumer and human sciences from Montclair State. This is the #148 most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in family, consumer and human sciences, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Montclair State

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

Montclair State Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 263 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences from Montclair State in 2020-2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	83
White	125
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	20

Montclair State Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in family, consumer and human sciences from Montclair State.

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

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

Montclair State also has a doctoral program available in family, consumer and human sciences. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies	267
General Family & Consumer Sciences	1

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology

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 NJ, the home state for Montclair State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Retail Sales Supervisors	30,250	$52,570
High School Teachers	29,140	$76,390
Social and Human Service Assistants	27,220	$36,470
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	20,170	$44,120
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	19,330	$87,210

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 Yurinator180 under License

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