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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Maine

47 Bachelor's Degrees
10 Master's Degrees
#235 Overall Quality
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, and more. We've also included details on how UMaine ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available at UMaine

UMaine Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMaine was ranked #235 on College Factual's Best Schools for family, consumer & human sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 26
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income Over $110k) 54
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 58
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates 59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 61
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 65
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 67
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges for Veterans 68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (With Aid) 68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 69
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income Over $110k) 79
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 85
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 85
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 95
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates 99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (With Aid) 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 108
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income Over $110k) 116
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 124
Highest Paid Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates 135
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 139
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 143
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (With Aid) 147
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 151
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 173
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 177
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 231
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools 235

Popularity of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at UMaine

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maine handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 77 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from UMaine. This makes it the #92 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Diversity at UMaine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at University of Maine.

UMaine Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences from UMaine. About 6% were men and 94% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

UMaine Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

The family, consumer & human sciences program at UMaine awarded 10 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 10% of these degrees went to men with the other 90% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMaine are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 57
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 161
Communication & Journalism 84
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 59
English Language & Literature 37
History 27

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