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Family & Consumer Economics at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Family & Consumer Economics at University of Nebraska at Kearney

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

UNK is located in Kearney, Nebraska and approximately 6,225 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.

UNK Family & Consumer Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Consumer Economics

UNK Family & Consumer Economics Rankings

The consumer economics major at UNK 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 UNK

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

UNK Family & Consumer Economics Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of consumer economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in consumer economics at UNK 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 Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor's in consumer economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Family & Consumer Economics

If you plan to be a consumer economics 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 Nebraska at Kearney. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Family & Consumer Economics & Related Services 46

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Farm and Home Management Advisors 470 $70,730

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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