Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Savannah College of Art and Design

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

SCAD is located in Savannah, Georgia and has a total student population of 14,265. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 146 students received a bachelor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences from SCAD.

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.

SCAD 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 SCAD

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.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

SCAD Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The family, consumer and human sciences major at SCAD 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
Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
Most Focused Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	13
Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	51
	70
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	100
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	136
	177
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	243

In 2021, 67 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer and human sciences from SCAD. This makes it the #8 most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at SCAD

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

SCAD Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 146 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences from SCAD in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women. The typical family, consumer and human sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 8% men. So male students are more repesented at SCAD since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences at SCAD are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design with a bachelor's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	74
International Students	31
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

SCAD Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 family, consumer and human sciences majors earned their master's degree from SCAD. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 87% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in family, consumer and human sciences each year. SCAD does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design with a master's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	41
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SCAD 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

If you plan to be a family, consumer and human sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Savannah College of Art and Design. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Textile & Apparel Studies	186
Human Sciences Business Services	27

Related Majors

• 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 GA, the home state for Savannah College of Art and Design.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Retail Sales Supervisors	36,500	$43,760
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	33,750	$29,940
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	20,460	$67,080
Sales Managers	14,890	$140,820

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 Jeff Clemmons. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.