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Family & Consumer Economics at Virginia State University

Family & Consumer Economics at Virginia State University

If you are interested in studying family & consumer economics, you may want to check out the program at Virginia State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Virginia State is located in Petersburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,020.

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.

Virginia State Family & Consumer Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Consumer Economics

Virginia State Family & Consumer Economics Rankings

The consumer economics major at Virginia State 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 Virginia State

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

Virginia State Family & Consumer Economics Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of consumer economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities in its consumer economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Family & Consumer Economics

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Family & Consumer Economics & Related Services 18

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 VA, the home state for Virginia State University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA

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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