by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Delta State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in consumer science.
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The bachelor's program at Delta State University was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for consumer science list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Delta State University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in general family & consumer sciences. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
Consumer Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Delta State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,853 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,726 for all consumer science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Delta State University, consumer science students borrow a median amount of $26,979 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,422 for all consumer science majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at Delta State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of consumer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Delta State University with a bachelor's in consumer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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