Graduate Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Programs at East Carolina University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in family, consumer & human sciences at ECU. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

ECU Graduate Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

#224 in the U.S.

#1 in North Carolina

#35 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, ECU among the top schools in the country for family, consumer & human sciences, ranked #224 out of 675 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	224 of 675
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in North Carolina	1 of 26
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region	35 of 227

Graduate Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees at ECU

Here is each degree level offered in family, consumer & human sciences at ECU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	85
Master’s	19

Graduate Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors at ECU

This family, consumer & human sciences area of study at ECU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	50
Apparel and Textiles	40
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services	14

ECU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, East Carolina University conferred 19 master’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.

Master’s Rankings

ECU is among the very best schools in the country for family, consumer & human sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina	1
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	7
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	24

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of family, consumer & human sciences master’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

The majority of family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree graduates at ECU were White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors at East Carolina University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Undergraduate Study in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at ECU

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at ECU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	85

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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