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General Family & Consumer Sciences in Alabama

General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Alabama

Jobs for General Family & Consumer Sciences Grads in Alabama

16,740 people in the state and 1,085,430 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Consumer Science.

General Family & Consumer Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. AL

Wages for General Family & Consumer Sciences Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a Consumer Science grad in the state is $58,903, compared to a typical salary of $73,601 nationwide.

General Family & Consumer Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. AL

There are 4 colleges in Alabama that offer Consumer Science degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,722 a year. With an admission rate of 76%, getting in takes some planning. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,602 after earning their degree at this institution. About 76% of those who apply are admitted. 64% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,983 a year. With an admission rate of 66%, getting in takes some planning. 64% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,438 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 54%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

General Family & Consumer Sciences Careers in AL

Some of the careers Consumer Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $99,604
Farm and Home Management Educators $55,950
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Consumer Science.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Child Development & Family Studies 42,800
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 3,867
Textile & Apparel Studies 2,711
Family & Consumer Economics 1,166
Human Sciences Business Services 493
Housing 255
Other Family & Human Sciences 156
Work and Family Studies 9

View all majors related to General Family & Consumer Sciences

View Nationwide General Family & Consumer Sciences Report

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