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. In addition, we cover how Purdue ranks in comparison to other schools with human sciences business services programs.
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The bachelor's program at Purdue was ranked #5 on College Factual's Best Schools for human sciences business services list. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University - Main Campus handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in human sciences business services. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Human Sciences Business Services majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Purdue go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,920 a year. This is higher than $37,803, which is the national median for all human sciences business services bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Purdue, human sciences business services students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all human sciences business services bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human sciences business services majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of human sciences business services bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in human sciences business services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 55 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 5 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 2 |
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