University of Maryland Eastern Shore Bachelor’s in Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

36 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General is a concentration offered under the general family and consumer sciences major at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in family studies, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Family Studies from UMES Cost?

$8,558 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMES Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMES was $583 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $224 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,418	$15,828
Fees	$3,140	$3,140
Books and Supplies	$2,000	$2,000
On Campus Room and Board	$10,085	$10,085
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,050	$4,050

Learn more about UMES tuition and fees.

Does UMES Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Family Studies?

Online degrees for the UMES family studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMES Online Learning page.

UMES Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Family Studies

36 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

88.9% Women

83.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 36 bachelor’s degrees in family studies awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 88.9% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in family studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.8%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in family studies at UMES in 2019-2020, 83.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 49%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	29
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.