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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Western Michigan University

78 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
#64 Overall Quality
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. Also, learn how WMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available at WMU

WMU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for family, consumer & human sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 14
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 30
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 35
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates 43
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 54
Highest Paid Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates 62
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income Over $110k) 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 91
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (With Aid) 102
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 110
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income Over $110k) 117
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 118
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 137
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 140
Best Value Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (With Aid) 147

Popularity of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at WMU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 79 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from WMU. This makes it the #143 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

WMU 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 Western Michigan University.

WMU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences from WMU. About 10% were men and 90% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 53
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

WMU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in family, consumer & human sciences from WMU in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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 71
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 6
Textile & Apparel Studies 3

Majors Similar to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 173
Communication & Journalism 161
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 47
English Language & Literature 46
Philosophy & Religious Studies 22

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