Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Pasadena City College

If you are interested in studying family, consumer and human sciences, you may want to check out the program at Pasadena City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pasadena City College is located in Pasadena, California and approximately 25,034 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.

Pasadena City 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

Pasadena City College Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Pasadena City College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at Pasadena City College.

Pasadena City College Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of family, consumer and human sciences associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in family, consumer and human sciences only graduates about 8% men each year. The program at Pasadena City College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

Pasadena City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in family, consumer and human sciences graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pasadena City College with a associate's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	73
White	12
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pasadena City College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies	104
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	10
Textile & Apparel Studies	4

Related Majors

• Library Science
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Education
• Communication & Journalism

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 CA, the home state for Pasadena City 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.