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General Family & Consumer Sciences at University of Arkansas

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General Family & Consumer Sciences at University of Arkansas

What traits are you looking for in a consumer science school? To help you decide if University of Arkansas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's consumer science program.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562. Of the 5,593 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arkansas in 2,021, 1 of them were general family and consumer sciences majors.

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.

UARK General Family & Consumer Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Consumer Science
  • Master’s Degree in Consumer Science

UARK General Family & Consumer Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the consumer science progam at UARK compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The consumer science major at UARK 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
24

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in consumer science from UARK. This makes it the #16 most popular school for consumer science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Consumer Science Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a bachelor's degree in consumer science from UARK.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in consumer science.

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

UARK General Family & Consumer Sciences Master’s Program

100% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 consumer science majors earned their master's degree from UARK. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a consumer science master's degree from UARK, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a master's in consumer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
High School Teachers 11,480 $51,780
Farm and Home Management Advisors 230 $53,840

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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