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Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Texas

143 students earned Consumer Economics degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

A Family & Consumer Economics major is the 177th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Family & Consumer Economics Majors in Texas

Consumer Economics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 84
Master’s Degree 59

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a consumer economics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of consumer economics majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 9.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.6%
  • White: 58.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Family & Consumer Economics Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 180 people employed in jobs related to a consumer economics degree, compared to 8,020 nationwide.

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Wages for Family & Consumer Economics Jobs in Texas

Consumer Economics grads earn an average of $28,570 in the state and $52,700 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Texas that offer consumer economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

117 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.50% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $47,287 after graduation.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,773 a year.

Family & Consumer Economics Careers in TX

Some of the careers consumer economics majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Farm and Home Management Advisors 15% $26,510

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to consumer economics.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Child Development & Family Studies 1,478
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 651
General Family & Consumer Sciences 475
Human Sciences Business Services 114
Textile & Apparel Studies 98
Housing 12

View all majors related to Family & Consumer Economics

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