General Family & Consumer Sciences at SUNY Oneonta

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

SUNY Oneonta is located in Oneonta, New York and has a total student population of 6,718. In 2021, 13 consumer science majors received their bachelor's degree from SUNY Oneonta.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Family & Consumer Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

SUNY Oneonta General Family & Consumer Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Consumer Science

SUNY Oneonta General Family & Consumer Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks consumer science programs across the country. The following shows how SUNY Oneonta performed in these rankings.

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 consumer science major at SUNY Oneonta is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Family & Consumer 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
	4
Most Focused General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools	41

How Much Do Consumer Science Graduates from SUNY Oneonta Make?

The median salary of consumer science students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Oneonta is $36,547. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 32% higher than the national average of $27,726 for all consumer science bachelor's degree recipients.

Consumer Science Student Demographics at SUNY Oneonta

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at SUNY Oneonta.

SUNY Oneonta General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in consumer science from SUNY Oneonta in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in consumer science at SUNY Oneonta 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 SUNY Oneonta with a bachelor's in consumer science.

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

SUNY Oneonta also has a doctoral program available in consumer science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Food, Nutrition & Related Services
• Human Development & Family Studies

Careers That Consumer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in consumer science 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 SUNY Oneonta.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Farm and Home Management Advisors	70	$45,250

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 Roy Saplin under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.