Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

What traits are you looking for in a family, consumer and human sciences school? To help you decide if Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's family, consumer and human sciences program.

SMU MN is located in Winona, Minnesota and approximately 5,152 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.

SMU MN Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SMU MN

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SMU MN does offer online courses in family, consumer and human sciences for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

SMU MN Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

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In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer and human sciences from SMU MN. This makes it the #72 most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at SMU MN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.

SMU MN Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 14 students who earned a master's degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences from SMU MN in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in family, consumer and human sciences each year. SMU MN does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

Of the students who received a family, consumer and human sciences master's degree from SMU MN, 86% 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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota with a master's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SMU MN 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

The following family, consumer and human sciences concentations are available at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies	14

Related Majors

• History
• 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 MN, the home state for Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers	20,940	$64,610
Retail Sales Supervisors	20,360	$44,590
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	16,130	$38,290
Social and Human Service Assistants	15,000	$36,160
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	14,850	$74,300

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 Mulad under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.