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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at San Francisco State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of consumer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
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.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in consumer science from SFSU in 2021 were women.
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.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Textile & Apparel Studies | 58 |
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