by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in family, consumer & human sciences at American University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level. At its best it places at #7 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, American University among the top schools in the country for family, consumer & human sciences, coming in at #247 out of 675 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in family, consumer & human sciences at American University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 36 |
The family, consumer & human sciences field at American University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | 36 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, American University handed out 36 master’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
American University holds a strong position among schools offering family, consumer & human sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 7 |
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools | 63 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,414 | $64,414 |
| Fees | $1,152 | $1,152 |
Find out more about American University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of family, consumer & human sciences master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree graduates at American University were White. About 19% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a master’s in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 25 |