by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UH. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UH as a strong choice for family, consumer & human sciences, ranked #122 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools | 122 of 495 |
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Texas | 9 of 34 |
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 12 of 59 |
The following degree levels are available for family, consumer & human sciences at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 264 |
| Master’s | 48 |
The family, consumer & human sciences field at UH includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | 149 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 84 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services | 79 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Houston conferred 264 bachelor’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
UH is a solid choice among schools offering family, consumer & human sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UH earn a median of $47,617 a year. This is below $66,496, the median for all majors at UH.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UH, family, consumer & human sciences students borrow a median amount of $21,831 in student loans. This is above $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,515 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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Among recent graduates, 22% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UH were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 61 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 92 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 10 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UH. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 48 |
