by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. Also, learn how Southeastern ranks among other schools offering degrees in consumer science.
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The bachelor's program at Southeastern was ranked #44 on College Factual's Best Schools for consumer science list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southeastern Louisiana University handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in general family & consumer sciences. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
Consumer Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Southeastern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,082 a year. This is less than $27,726, which is the national median of all consumer science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Southeastern, consumer science students borrow a median amount of $25,401 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 Southeastern Louisiana University.
The consumer science program at Southeastern awarded 46 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 4% of these degrees went to men with the other 96% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Southeastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University with a bachelor's in consumer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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