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General Family & Consumer Sciences at North Carolina Central University

General Family & Consumer Sciences at North Carolina Central University

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

North Carolina Central University is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 8,078.

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.

North Carolina Central University General Family & Consumer Sciences Degrees Available

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

North Carolina Central University General Family & Consumer Sciences Rankings

The consumer science major at North Carolina Central University 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 North Carolina Central University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at North Carolina Central University.

North Carolina Central University General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of consumer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities in its consumer science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina Central University with a bachelor's in consumer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 44
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

North Carolina Central University General Family & Consumer Sciences Master’s Program

92% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of consumer science master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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In the consumer science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 85% of degree recipients. That is 38% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina Central University with a master's in consumer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 1
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from North Carolina Central University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 104

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 NC, the home state for North Carolina Central University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Farm and Home Management Advisors 130 $34,180
Home Economics Professors 60 $61,080

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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