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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Madison

224 Bachelor's Degrees
21 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Madison ranks in comparison to other schools with family, consumer & human sciences programs.

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available at UW - Madison

UW - Madison Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for family, consumer & human sciences majors, UW - Madison came in at #6. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (With Aid) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (With Aid) 2
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 5
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 5
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools 6
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (With Aid) 7
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (With Aid) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 21
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income Over $110k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 24
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 25
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 35
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income Over $110k) 38
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates 51
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 117
Highest Paid Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates 123
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 148

Popularity of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at UW - Madison

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 224 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 228 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from UW - Madison. This makes it the #43 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in family, consumer & human sciences in 2021, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UW - Madison 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 Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 224 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences from UW - Madison in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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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 Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 23
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 163
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 11

UW - Madison Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

The family, consumer & human sciences program at UW - Madison awarded 21 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 5
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.

Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 197
Textile & Apparel Studies 52
General Family & Consumer Sciences 32

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 1,846
Communication & Journalism 803
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 481
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 474
English Language & Literature 160

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