Below are the key facts about this program at UNM. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNM among the top schools in the country for general family & consumer sciences, placing at #20 out of 42 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in general family & consumer sciences at UNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus awarded 37 bachelor’s degrees in general family & consumer sciences.
UNM is among the very best schools in the country for general family & consumer sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
General Family & Consumer Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UNM earn a median of $31,032 a year. This is lower than $59,099, the median for all majors at UNM.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNM, general family & consumer sciences students accumulate a median of $20,000 in student loans. This is above $19,961, the typical median for all majors at UNM.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,604 | $31,422 |
| Fees | $1,638 | $1,638 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 5% of general family & consumer sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The largest share of general family & consumer sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UNM are Hispanic or Latino. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in general family & consumer sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
UNM conferred 37 bachelor’s degrees in family and consumer sciences/human sciences, general in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (70%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UNM. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Family & Consumer Sciences | 9 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Family & Consumer Sciences | 2 |