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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of the District of Columbia

If you plan to study Family, Consumer & Human Sciences, consider the program at University of the District of Columbia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of the District of Columbia is located in Washington, DC.

Online & Distance Learning at University of the District of Columbia

Distance learning is available at University of the District of Columbia. Of 4,202 students, 28 (1%) studied exclusively online and 1,258 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings at University of the District of Columbia

These rankings give you a sense of how University of the District of Columbia’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	District Of Columbia	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	District Of Columbia	#3 of 3
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#25 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#49 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#381 of 618
Best Value	Nationwide	#439 of 619

Earnings for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates from University of the District of Columbia

Graduates of University of the District of Columbia’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$50,832
2 years	$33,993
3 years	$42,606
4 years	$50,715
5 years	$57,220

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from University of the District of Columbia take home a median $50,715, compared with $54,240 for all University of the District of Columbia graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from University of the District of Columbia comes in at $43,500.

Best-Paid Careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program at University of the District of Columbia work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Food Service Managers	$165,782
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Dietetic Technicians	$137,981
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$125,305
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products	$111,183
Security Managers	$104,128
Public Relations Specialists	$103,749
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.