Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Purdue University Northwest
Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and approximately 9,363 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.
Purdue Northwest Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Purdue Northwest Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings
The family, consumer & human sciences major at Purdue Northwest 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.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Purdue University Northwest.
Purdue Northwest Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
The following family, consumer & human sciences concentations are available at Purdue University Northwest. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Purdue University Northwest. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Human Development & Family Studies | 17 |
Related Majors
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- History
- English Language & Literature
- Social Sciences
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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.
Occupation | Jobs in IN | Average Salary in IN |
---|---|---|
Retail Sales Supervisors | 25,130 | $40,280 |
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors | 22,540 | $32,420 |
High School Teachers | 19,690 | $53,030 |
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks | 10,360 | $25,200 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 9,290 | $56,560 |
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.