Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Colorado

662 students earned Family, Consumer & Human Sciences degrees in Colorado in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the 26th most popular major in the state out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors in Colorado

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	405
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year	104
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks	104
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	104
Master’s Degree	94
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	55
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	55
Associate Degree	4

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a family, consumer and human sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of family, consumer and human sciences majors in Colorado is as follows:

• Asian: 3.5%
• Black or African American: 3.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 21.5%
• White: 62.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 3.8%
• Other Races: 5.3%

Jobs for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads in Colorado

There are 130,580 people in the state and 7,189,350 people in the nation working in family, consumer and human sciences jobs.

Wages for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Jobs in Colorado

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences grads earn an average of $55,110 in the state and $58,960 nationwide.

Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Programs in CO

There are 4 colleges in Colorado that offer family, consumer and human sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Careers in CO

Some of the careers family, consumer and human sciences majors go into include:

Job Title	CO Job Growth	CO Median Salary
Preschool Teachers	33%	$30,440
Dietitians and Nutritionists	32%	$59,630
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	31%	$65,400
Community and Social Service Specialists	29%	$36,480
Social and Human Service Assistants	29%	$35,080
Childcare Workers	27%	$26,880
Dietetic Technicians	27%	$25,770
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	27%	$37,840
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers	25%	$0
Technical Writers	24%	$76,830
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	24%	$48,210
Writers and Authors	22%	$55,640
Marketing Managers	21%	$161,870
Interior Designers	21%	$47,580
High School Teachers	20%	$51,780
Fashion Designers	20%	$61,440
Public Relations Specialists	20%	$59,990
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	16%	$28,500
Retail Sales Supervisors	16%	$43,670
Wholesale and Retail Buyers	16%	$0
Sales Managers	16%	$145,520

Related Majors in Colorado

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to family, consumer and human sciences.

Major	Annual Graduates in CO
Social Sciences	3,516
Psychology	3,422
Education	3,271
Communication & Journalism	2,105
History	546
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies	168
Library Science	92

View all majors related to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

View Nationwide Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By National Cancer Institute under License

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