We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how EIU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in family, consumer & human sciences.
Popularity of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at EIU
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Illinois University handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from EIU. This makes it the #40 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
EIU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Eastern Illinois University.
EIU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 family, consumer & human sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from EIU. Of these graduates, 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at EIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
15
Hispanic or Latino
3
White
29
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
1
EIU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program
The family, consumer & human sciences program at EIU awarded 23 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 4% of these degrees went to men with the other 96% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at EIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
1
Black or African American
5
Hispanic or Latino
0
White
14
Non-Resident Aliens
1
Other Races
2
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.