California State University - Northridge Master’s in General Family & Consumer Sciences

The main focus area for this major is Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Family & Consumer Sciences is a major offered under the family, consumer and human sciences program of study at California State University - Northridge. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in consumer science, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Average Salary
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Master’s in Consumer Science from CSUN Cost?

$8,451 Average Tuition and Fees

CSUN Graduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,176	$16,680
Fees	$1,275	$1,275

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Consumer Science From CSUN?

$43,054 Average Salary

High Earnings Boost

consumer science who receive their master’s degree from CSUN make an average of $43,054 a year during the early days of their career. That is 10% higher than the national average of $39,250.

Does CSUN Offer an Online Master’s in Consumer Science?

CSUN does not offer an online option for its consumer science master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSUN Online Learning page.

CSUN Master’s Student Diversity for Consumer Science

5 Master's Degrees Awarded

100.0% Women

20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 5 master’s degrees in consumer science awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in consumer science in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 20.0% of consumer science master’s degree recipients at CSUN in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 28%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Master’s in Consumer Science Focus Areas at CSUN

General Family & Consumer Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	5

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.