General Family & Consumer Sciences at University of Central Arkansas
UCA is located in Conway, Arkansas and approximately 10,335 students attend the school each year.
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.
UCA General Family & Consumer Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Consumer Science
- Master’s Degree in Consumer Science
UCA General Family & Consumer Sciences Rankings
The consumer science major at UCA 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.
Consumer Science Student Demographics at UCA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at University of Central Arkansas.
UCA General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in consumer science at UCA 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 University of Central Arkansas with a bachelor's in consumer science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 26 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UCA General Family & Consumer Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a consumer science master's degree from UCA, 100% 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 Central Arkansas with a master's in consumer science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within General Family & Consumer Sciences
If you plan to be a consumer science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Central Arkansas. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 44 |
Related Majors
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 Central 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Steve Wright Jr. (flickr user: Wright Way Photography) under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.