The main focus area for this major is General Family Resource Management Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Family & Consumer Economics is a major offered under the family, consumer and human sciences program of study at Arizona State University - Skysong. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in consumer economics, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at ASU - Skysong was ranked #16 on College Factual's Best Schools for consumer economics list. It is also ranked #3 in Arizona.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ASU - Skysong was $541 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $10,710 | $10,820 |
Fees | $108 | $108 |
Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Consumer Economics students who received their bachelor’s degree at ASU - Skysong took out an average of $25,000 in student loans. That is 6% higher than the national average of $23,657.
consumer economics who receive their bachelor’s degree from ASU - Skysong make an average of $33,313 a year during the early days of their career. That is 2% lower than the national average of $34,083.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the consumer economics bachelor’s degree program at ASU - Skysong. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - Skysong Online Learning page.
Women made up around 92.6% of the consumer economics students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 69.6%.
Around 36.5% of consumer economics bachelor’s degree recipients at ASU - Skysong in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
White | 120 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Family & Consumer Economics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Family Resource Management Studies | 189 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 65 |
*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.
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