Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Nova Southeastern University

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

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 20,888. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences from NUS Florida.

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.

NUS Florida Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NUS Florida

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

NUS Florida does offer online education options in family, consumer and human sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

NUS Florida Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The family, consumer and human sciences major at NUS Florida 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
	80
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	153

In 2021, 79 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer and human sciences from NUS Florida. This makes it the #4 most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at NUS Florida

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

NUS Florida Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in family, consumer and human sciences from NUS Florida in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its family, consumer and human sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

NUS Florida Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 79 students who earned a master's degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences from NUS Florida in 2020-2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.

Of the students who received a family, consumer and human sciences master's degree from NUS Florida, 51% 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 Nova Southeastern University with a master's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	40
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

NUS Florida 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

Family, Consumer & Human 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 Nova Southeastern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies	66
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	17

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Education

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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Retail Sales Supervisors	86,300	$46,090
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	67,690	$38,540
High School Teachers	47,960	$54,120
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	34,950	$64,730
Childcare Workers	30,070	$23,590

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 Dgreco under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.