Graduate Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Programs at Eastern Illinois University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in family, consumer & human sciences at EIU. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 6 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

EIU Graduate Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

#108 in the U.S.

#9 in Illinois

#16 in the Great Lakes Region

By College Factual’s measure, EIU highly for family, consumer & human sciences, ranked #108 out of 675 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	108 of 675
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Illinois	9 of 42
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region	16 of 82

Graduate Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees at EIU

Here is each degree level available for family, consumer & human sciences at EIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	29
Master’s	18

Graduate Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors at EIU

The family, consumer & human sciences area of study at EIU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	47

EIU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Illinois University handed out 18 master’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.

Master’s Rankings

EIU is among the very best schools in the country for family, consumer & human sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois	2
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	44

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 11% of family, consumer & human sciences master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree graduates at EIU are Black or African American. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors at Eastern Illinois University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	6
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Undergraduate Study in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at EIU

Undergraduate study is also available at EIU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	29

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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