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UMCP is in the top 10% of the country for family, consumer & human sciences. More specifically it was ranked #17 out of 214 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools | 17 |
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 19 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 101 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 108 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMCP was $1,613 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $412 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,889 | $38,690 |
| Fees | $1,616 | $1,616 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,416 | $15,416 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,714 | $2,714 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 101 family, consumer & human sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMCP. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
UMCP does not offer an online option for its family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMCP Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in family, consumer & human sciences from UMCP in 2022 were women.
The majority of the graduates for this major are Asian American. In the graduating class of 2022, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| 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 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at University of Maryland - College Park.
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 | 106 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 1,544 |
| Communication & Journalism | 536 |
| English Language & Literature | 145 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 123 |
| History | 95 |
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