College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

General Family & Consumer Sciences at San Francisco State University

18 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
#15 Overall Quality
General Family & Consumer Sciences is one of the majors in the family, consumer & human sciences program at San Francisco State University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how SFSU ranks in comparison to other schools with consumer science programs.

Jump to any of the following sections:

General Family & Consumer Sciences Degrees Available at SFSU

SFSU Consumer Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at SFSU was ranked #15 on College Factual's Best Schools for consumer science list. It is also ranked #4 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates 2
Highest Paid General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (With Aid) 10
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Value Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (With Aid) 15
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences 15
Best Value Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 16
Best Value Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Value Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 20
Best Value Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 20
Best Value Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences 20
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Value Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income Over $110k) 26

Popularity of Consumer Science at SFSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Francisco State University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in general family & consumer sciences. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in consumer science from SFSU. This makes it the #21 most popular school for consumer science master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Consumer Science Graduates from SFSU Make?

$36,459 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Consumer Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Consumer Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SFSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,459 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.

undefined

How Much Student Debt Do Consumer Science Graduates from SFSU Have?

$17,212 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Consumer Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at SFSU, consumer science students borrow a median amount of $17,212 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.

undefined

SFSU Consumer Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at San Francisco State University.

SFSU General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of consumer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

undefined

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in consumer science.

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

SFSU General Family & Consumer Sciences Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in consumer science from SFSU in 2021 were women.

undefined

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SFSU are Asian American. In the most recent graduating class for for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a master's in consumer science.

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Consumer Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Textile & Apparel Studies 58

View All General Family & Consumer Sciences Related Majors >

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options