Here is an overview of this program at CSUN. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #7 out of 23 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CSUN among the top schools in the country for family, consumer & human sciences, coming in at #32 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools | 32 of 495 |
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in California | 7 of 115 |
The table below lists every degree level available for family, consumer & human sciences at CSUN, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 126 |
| Master’s | 3 |
This family, consumer & human sciences area of study at CSUN includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 117 |
| Apparel and Textiles | 10 |
| Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Northridge handed out 126 bachelor’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
CSUN is in the top 15% of the country for family, consumer & human sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CSUN earn a median of $49,792 a year. This is below $62,574, the median for all majors at CSUN.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CSUN, family, consumer & human sciences students borrow a median amount of $17,000 in student loans. This is above $15,960, the typical median for all majors at CSUN.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,374 |
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Among recent graduates, 21% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUN were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Northridge with a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Graduate study is also available at CSUN. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 3 |