Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Palomar College
Palomar College is located in San Marcos, California and approximately 21,141 students attend the school each year.
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.
Palomar College Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Palomar College Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Palomar College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Palomar College.
Palomar College Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate’s Program
Palomar College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in family, consumer & human sciences graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Palomar College with a associate's in family, consumer & human sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 Palomar College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Human Development & Family Studies | 29 |
Textile & Apparel Studies | 9 |
Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 3 |
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- History
- English Language & Literature
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Careers That Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in family, consumer & 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 CA, the home state for Palomar College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Retail Sales Supervisors | 118,190 | $45,310 |
High School Teachers | 112,960 | $80,510 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 98,590 | $78,090 |
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors | 93,570 | $37,230 |
Sales Managers | 76,950 | $134,010 |
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.