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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Texas Tech University

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study family, consumer & human sciences, take a look at what Texas Tech University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 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.

Texas Tech 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 Texas Tech

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, Texas Tech does offer online courses in family, consumer & human sciences for the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree
Master’s Degree

Texas Tech Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

The family, consumer & human sciences major at Texas Tech 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in family, consumer & human sciences, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Texas Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Texas Tech University.

Texas Tech Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

87% Women

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women. The typical family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 8% men. So male students are more repesented at Texas Tech since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences at Texas Tech 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 Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	42
Hispanic or Latino	153
White	360
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	33

Texas Tech Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

67% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of family, consumer & human sciences master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in family, consumer & human sciences each year. Texas Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	22
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

The following family, consumer & human sciences concentations are available at Texas Tech University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas Tech University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Family & Consumer Sciences	252
Human Development & Family Studies	217
Family & Consumer Economics	117
Housing	12

Careers That Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in family, consumer & 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 TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Retail Sales Supervisors	96,740	$45,570
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	84,060	$39,420
Childcare Workers	46,890	$22,150
Preschool Teachers	34,790	$34,960

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 Johan Hendrikse under License

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