Family & Consumer Economics at University of Georgia

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every family & consumer economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the consumer economics program at University of Georgia stacks up to those at other schools.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and approximately 39,147 students attend the school each year.

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

UGA Family & Consumer Economics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Consumer Economics

UGA Family & Consumer Economics Rankings

The consumer economics major at UGA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Family & Consumer Economics. 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 Economics Student Demographics at UGA

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

UGA Family & Consumer Economics Bachelor’s Program

29% Women

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of consumer economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical consumer economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% men. So male students are more repesented at UGA since its program graduates 41% more men than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in consumer economics at UGA are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	61
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Concentrations Within Family & Consumer Economics

The following consumer economics concentations are available at University of Georgia. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Georgia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Family Resource Management Studies	90
Consumer Economics	66

Careers That Consumer Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in consumer economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Farm and Home Management Advisors	130	$41,680

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
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