by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UNK. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNK as a strong choice for family & consumer economics, coming in at #13 out of 17 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools | 13 of 17 |
| Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Nebraska | 2 of 2 |
| Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools in the Plains States Region | 5 of 5 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in family & consumer economics at UNK, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 24 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nebraska at Kearney awarded 24 bachelor’s degrees in family & consumer economics.
UNK ranks competitively among schools offering family & consumer economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Family & Consumer Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNK earn a median of $36,424 a year. This is below $51,284, the median for all majors at UNK.
To complete a bachelor’s at UNK, family & consumer economics students borrow a median amount of $19,750 in student loans. This is lower than $22,054, the typical median for all majors at UNK.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,292 | $14,610 |
| Fees | $1,874 | $1,874 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 4% of family & consumer economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of family & consumer economics bachelor’s degree graduates at UNK are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor’s in family & consumer economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UNK awarded 24 bachelor’s degrees in family and consumer economics and related services, other in the most recent reporting year — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
