Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how CSUN ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in family studies.
CSUN was ranked #7 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for family studies majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Northridge handed out 182 bachelor's degrees in family & consumer sciences/human sciences, general. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 184 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in family studies from CSUN. This makes it the #10 most popular school for family studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
Family Studies Student Diversity at CSUN
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family studies majors at California State University - Northridge.
CSUN Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 182 family studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from CSUN. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.
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 studies.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
12
Black or African American
13
Hispanic or Latino
91
White
34
Non-Resident Aliens
17
Other Races
15
CSUN Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Master’s Program
Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General from CSUN in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a master's in family studies.
by our College Data Analytics Team
