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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at East Carolina University

135 Bachelor's Degrees
15 Master's Degrees
#125 Overall Quality
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. Also, learn how ECU ranks among other schools offering degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available at ECU

ECU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at ECU was ranked #125 on College Factual's Best Schools for family, consumer & human sciences list. It is also ranked #4 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates 22
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 39
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (With Aid) 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income Over $110k) 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (With Aid) 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 62
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 63
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income Over $110k) 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 89
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (With Aid) 90
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 100
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 101
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income Over $110k) 106
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 107
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 114
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 120
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools 125
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 134
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates 134
Highest Paid Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates 159

Popularity of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at ECU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, East Carolina University handed out 135 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 161 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from ECU. This makes it the #66 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Diversity at ECU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at East Carolina University.

ECU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 135 family, consumer & human sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from ECU, about 5% were men and 95% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ECU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 94
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

ECU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 family, consumer & human sciences majors earned their master's degree from ECU. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 87% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 84
Textile & Apparel Studies 59
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 7

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 345
Social Sciences 274
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 205
English Language & Literature 107
History 53

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