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Business, Family & Consumer Sciences at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Business, Family & Consumer Sciences at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

If you plan to study Business, Family & Consumer Sciences, consider the program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is in Blacksburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 61 business, family & consumer sciences degrees were awarded at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Online coursework is an option at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Of 38,857 students, 1,577 (4%) studied exclusively online and 19,313 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Business, Family & Consumer Sciences graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Business, Family & Consumer Sciences graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University are 56% women (34) and 44% men (27).

Business, Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Of the 61 bachelor’s business, family & consumer sciences graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 56% were women (34) and 44% were men (27).

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University gender breakdown of Business, Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business, Family & Consumer Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 43
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 6
Asian 3
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 5
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Business, Family & Consumer Sciences majors at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Minority students account for 20% of Business, Family & Consumer Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, lower than the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Business, Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Business, Family & Consumer Sciences program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Business, Family & Consumer Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $99,604
Farm and Home Management Educators $55,950

References

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