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Undergraduate General Family & Consumer Sciences at Illinois State University

20 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$45,159 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Illinois State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Illinois State University Undergraduate General Family & Consumer Sciences Rankings

#9 in the U.S.
#1 in Illinois
#2 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual ranks Illinois State University as a strong choice for general family & consumer sciences, coming in at #9 out of 42 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools 9 of 42
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Illinois 1 of 2
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region 2 of 3

Undergraduate General Family & Consumer Sciences Degrees at Illinois State University

Here is each degree level available for general family & consumer sciences at Illinois State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 20
Master’s 19

Illinois State University General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Illinois State University awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in general family & consumer sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Illinois State University is among the very best schools in the country for general family & consumer sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 1
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 1
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3

Salary of General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$45,159 Bachelor's Median Salary

General Family & Consumer Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Illinois State University earn a median of $45,159 a year. This is lower than $58,604, the median for all majors at Illinois State University.

Salary for General Family & Consumer Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Illinois State University

Student Debt of General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$20,322 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Illinois State University, general family & consumer sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,322 in student loans. This is below $21,895, the typical median for all majors at Illinois State University.

Student debt for General Family & Consumer Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Illinois State University

Illinois State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$14,410 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,322 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,524 $22,863
Fees $3,195 $3,195

Find out more about Illinois State University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 5% of general family & consumer sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

Illinois State University gender breakdown of General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's degree grads The majority of general family & consumer sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois State University were White. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor’s in general family & consumer sciences.

Ethnic diversity of General Family & Consumer Sciences majors at Illinois State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (Bachelor’s)

Illinois State University awarded 20 bachelor’s completions in family and consumer sciences/human sciences, general in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (85%).

Graduate Study in General Family & Consumer Sciences at Illinois State University

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Illinois State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in General Family & Consumer Sciences 19

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