Pennsylvania State University - Altoona Bachelor’s in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - Altoona. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in family, consumer and human sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Rankings for the Penn State Altoona Bachelor’s in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Penn State Altoona was ranked #78 on College Factual's Best Schools for family, consumer and human sciences list. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences from Penn State Altoona Cost?
Penn State Altoona Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Penn State Altoona paid an average of $997 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $592 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,214 | $23,924 |
| Fees | $992 | $992 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,884 | $11,884 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,788 | $4,788 |
Learn more about Penn State Altoona tuition and fees.
Does Penn State Altoona Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences?
Penn State Altoona does not offer an online option for its family, consumer and human sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Altoona Online Learning page.
Penn State Altoona Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Male-to-Female Ratio
About 83.3% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in family, consumer and human sciences in 2018-2019 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 88.2%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Around 33.3% of family, consumer and human sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Penn State Altoona in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Bachelor’s in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Focus Areas at Penn State Altoona
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 18 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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