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2026 Highest Paid General Family Consumer Sciences Grads in the Middle Atlantic Region

[General Family Consumer Sciences](/majors/family-consumer-human-sciences/general-family-consumer-sciences/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the early-career earnings of their general family consumer sciences graduates.

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• Highest Paid General Family Consumer Sciences Grads in the Middle Atlantic Region

2026 Highest Paid General Family Consumer Sciences Grads in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you want to know which schools send general family consumer sciences graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.

Highest Paid General Family Consumer Sciences Graduates

1

University Of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

$40,734 Average Early-Career Salary

University Of Maryland Eastern Shore tops our 2026 list of the highest-paying general family consumer sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. University Of Maryland Eastern Shore is a public school located in the town of Princess Anne. Early-career general family consumer sciences graduates from University Of Maryland Eastern Shore make a median of around $40,734 per year.

2

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

$46,585 Average Early-Career Salary

A rank of #2 makes Morgan State University one of the highest-paying schools for general family consumer sciences. Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State University is a public institution. General Family Consumer Sciences graduates of Morgan State University earn a median of about $46,585 a year early in their careers.

3

Cuny Queens College
Queens, NY

$32,457 Average Early-Career Salary

Cuny Queens College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying general family consumer sciences schools. Set in the city of Queens, Cuny Queens College is a public institution. Early-career general family consumer sciences graduates from Cuny Queens College make a median of around $32,457 per year.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries general family consumer sciences graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).

Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 3 schools evaluated.

*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Graduate earnings data comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard) field-of-study earnings.

More about our data sources and methodologies.