by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how ASU - Tempe ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in consumer economics.
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The bachelor's program at ASU - Tempe was ranked #6 on College Factual's Best Schools for consumer economics list. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Arizona State University - Tempe handed out 176 bachelor's degrees in family & consumer economics. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 147 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in consumer economics from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #5 most popular school for consumer economics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Consumer Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from ASU - Tempe go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,703 a year. This is less than $33,139, which is the national median of all consumer economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Graduates of the master's consumer economics program at ASU - Tempe make a median salary of $39,813. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $40,368.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe, consumer economics students borrow a median amount of $24,752 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,811 for all consumer economics majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the consumer economics program at ASU - Tempe is $372 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer economics majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 176 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in consumer economics from ASU - Tempe. About 11% were men and 89% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in consumer economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
| White | 80 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 11 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in consumer economics from ASU - Tempe in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in consumer economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 138 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 19 |
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