Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Winthrop University

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

Winthrop is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina and has a total student population of 5,576. Of the 1,001 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Winthrop University in 2021, 56 of them were family, consumer and human sciences majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Winthrop Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Winthrop Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the family, consumer and human sciences progam at Winthrop 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 family, consumer and human sciences major at Winthrop is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Family, Consumer & Human 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 Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	72
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	165
	172
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	211

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer and human sciences from Winthrop. This makes it the #72 most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at Winthrop

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at Winthrop University.

Winthrop Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences from Winthrop. About 2% were men and 98% were women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in family, consumer and human sciences at Winthrop 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 Winthrop University with a bachelor's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	35
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Winthrop Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a master's degree in family, consumer and human sciences from Winthrop. About 7% were men and 93% were women.

Of the students who received a family, consumer and human sciences master's degree from Winthrop, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Winthrop University with a master's in family, consumer and human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Winthrop also has a doctoral program available in family, consumer and human sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Winthrop University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies	36
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	34

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Education

Careers That Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in family, consumer and human sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Winthrop University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Retail Sales Supervisors	22,750	$40,790
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	17,580	$32,550
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	8,290	$22,960
Childcare Workers	6,700	$21,030

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 Bill Fitzpatrick under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.