by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Pitt State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in consumer science.
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The bachelor's program at Pitt State was ranked #46 on College Factual's Best Schools for consumer science list. It is also ranked #2 in Kansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Pittsburg State University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in general family & consumer sciences. This is a decrease of 46% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
Consumer Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Pitt State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,610 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,726 for all consumer science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Pitt State, consumer science students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all consumer science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,422.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at Pittsburg State University.
All of the 15 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in consumer science from Pitt State in 2021 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Pitt State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pittsburg State University with a bachelor's in consumer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
