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. We've also included details on how UNL ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in family, consumer & human sciences.
Popularity of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at UNL
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nebraska - Lincoln handed out 326 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 342 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 56 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from UNL. This makes it the #11 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
UNL 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 Nebraska - Lincoln.
UNL Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program
The family, consumer & human sciences program at UNL awarded 326 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
8
Black or African American
10
Hispanic or Latino
23
White
251
Non-Resident Aliens
14
Other Races
20
UNL Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of family, consumer & human sciences master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
5
Hispanic or Latino
0
White
46
Non-Resident Aliens
3
Other Races
2
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.
by our College Data Analytics Team
