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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Mount Wachusett Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences, consider the program at Mount Wachusett Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mount Wachusett Community College is in Gardner, MA.

Online & Distance Learning at Mount Wachusett Community College

Distance learning is available at Mount Wachusett Community College. Among 3,694 students, 1,004 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,148 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates from Mount Wachusett Community College

Graduates of Mount Wachusett Community College’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$25,967
4 years	$28,396
5 years	$27,799

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from Mount Wachusett Community College take home a median $28,396, compared with $44,926 for all Mount Wachusett Community College graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from Mount Wachusett Community College is $5,921.

Best-Paid Careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program at Mount Wachusett Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Food Service Managers	$165,782
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Dietetic Technicians	$137,981
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$125,305
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products	$111,183
Security Managers	$104,128
Public Relations Specialists	$103,749
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801

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.