General Family & Consumer Sciences at University of Montevallo

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

Montevallo is located in Montevallo, Alabama and approximately 2,600 students attend the school each year. Of the 442 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Montevallo in 2021, 18 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.

Montevallo General Family & Consumer Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Consumer Science

Montevallo General Family & Consumer Sciences Rankings

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

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 Montevallo 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
Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools	42
Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52

Earnings of Montevallo Consumer Science Graduates

The median salary of consumer science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Montevallo is $26,156. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,726 for all consumer science students.

Consumer Science Student Demographics at Montevallo

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

Montevallo General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 consumer science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Montevallo. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in consumer science at Montevallo 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 Montevallo with a bachelor's in consumer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

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 AL, the home state for University of Montevallo.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
High School Teachers	16,270	$51,180
Farm and Home Management Advisors	350	$56,800
Home Economics Professors	90	$73,530

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 carmichaellibrary under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.