by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at CSUN. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CSUN highly for general family & consumer sciences, coming in at #4 out of 42 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools | 4 of 42 |
| Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in California | 3 of 5 |
The following degree levels are available for general family & consumer sciences at CSUN, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 114 |
| Master’s | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Northridge handed out 114 bachelor’s degrees in general family & consumer sciences.
CSUN is a solid choice among schools offering general family & consumer sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
General Family & Consumer Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CSUN report a median salary of $42,132 a year. This is lower than $62,574, the median for all majors at CSUN.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CSUN, general family & consumer sciences graduates take on a median debt of $17,000 in student loans. This is higher than $15,960, the typical median for all majors at CSUN.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,374 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 20% of general family & consumer sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of general family & consumer sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUN were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 57% 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 general family & consumer sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 10 |
CSUN awarded 114 bachelor’s completions in family and consumer sciences/human sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (57%).
Graduate study is also available at CSUN. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Family & Consumer Sciences | 3 |
