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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Sonoma State University

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

SSU is located in Rohnert Park, California and has a total student population of 8,018. Of the 2,038 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Sonoma State University in 2021, 32 of them were family, consumer and human sciences majors.

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.

SSU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

SSU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The family, consumer and human sciences major at SSU 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
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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 107
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools 125
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools 137
Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 154

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at SSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at Sonoma State University.

SSU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students earned a bachelor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences from SSU. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men. 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 SSU since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sonoma State University with a bachelor's in family, consumer and human sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 13
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

SSU 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

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 Sonoma State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies 32

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 Sonoma State University.

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.

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