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Consumer Science in Alabama

Consumer Science Schools in Alabama

196 Consumer Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Consumer Science major is the 52nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Consumer Science Majors in Alabama

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 165
Master’s Degree 31

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a consumer science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of consumer science majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 22.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.1%
  • White: 65.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Consumer Science Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 16,710 people employed in jobs related to a consumer science degree, compared to 1,061,670 nationwide.

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Wages for Consumer Science Jobs in Alabama

Consumer Science grads earn an average of $56,800 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Alabama that offer consumer science degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

221 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. 78% of the teachers are full time.

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38 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
9,238 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,979.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
5,977 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,982. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.94 years to graduate.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,600 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.46 years to complete their degree at Montevallo. 62% of the teachers are full time.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
8,086 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.67 years to graduate. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

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Consumer Science Careers in AL

Some of the careers consumer science majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Home Economics Professors 6% $74,130
High School Teachers 3% $51,440

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

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Child Development & Family Studies 550
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 301
Textile & Apparel Studies 150
Family & Consumer Economics 99
Other Family & Human Sciences 21

View all majors related to Consumer Science

View Nationwide Consumer Science Report

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