Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Buffalo State

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

Buffalo State is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 8,339 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,564 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Buffalo State in 2021, 55 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.

Buffalo State Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Buffalo State Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

The family, consumer and human sciences major at Buffalo State 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 Buffalo State

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

Buffalo State Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 55 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences from Buffalo State in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% 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 Buffalo State since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its family, consumer and human sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Buffalo State 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 Buffalo State. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Buffalo State. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Textile & Apparel Studies	55

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Psychology
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences

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 NY, the home state for Buffalo State.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Retail Sales Supervisors	66,620	$50,640
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	63,520	$77,230
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	47,640	$41,510
Childcare Workers	47,260	$28,820

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 Fortunate4now under License

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