We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Mizzou ranks in comparison to other schools with family, consumer & human sciences programs.
Mizzou was ranked #32 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for family, consumer & human sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
Popularity of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Mizzou
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Missouri - Columbia handed out 112 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is a decrease of 42% over the previous year when 193 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from Mizzou. This makes it the #38 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in family, consumer & human sciences in 2021, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Mizzou Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.
Mizzou Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
3
Black or African American
6
Hispanic or Latino
9
White
82
Non-Resident Aliens
7
Other Races
5
Mizzou Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program
Of the 24 students who graduated with a Master’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Mizzou in 2021, 4% were men and 96% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
3
Hispanic or Latino
1
White
17
Non-Resident Aliens
2
Other Races
1
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.