by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Fort Valley State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in consumer science.
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The bachelor's program at Fort Valley State University was ranked #54 on College Factual's Best Schools for consumer science list. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fort Valley State University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in general family & consumer sciences. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
Consumer Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Fort Valley State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,905 a year. This is less than $27,726, which is the national median of all consumer science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Fort Valley State University, consumer science students borrow a median amount of $44,653 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,422 for all consumer science majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the consumer science program at Fort Valley State University is $259 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at Fort Valley State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in consumer science from Fort Valley State University. About 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fort Valley State University with a bachelor's in consumer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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