by our College Data Analytics TeamIn the latest year, 6 U.S. colleges awarded 66 degrees and certificates in Other Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences. Bachelor’s degrees are the most popular award, at 91% of graduates. College Factual ranks 3 schools in its 2027 Best Other Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Schools ranking and compares their cost in a Best Value ranking. Graduates earn a median $34,802 one year after completing.
A major in Other Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences explores Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, Other. Any Instructional Program In Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences Not Listed Above.
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; BLS; O*NET; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
Across the country, other family & consumer sciences/human sciences is a popular field of study, with 66 degrees awarded annually. 6 colleges award other family & consumer sciences/human sciences degrees, an average of 11 graduates per school; the largest program awarded 35.
By level, the 66 awards include 60 bachelor’s degrees and 6 master’s degrees.
Women earned 91% of other family & consumer sciences/human sciences degrees and certificates in the latest year (60 of 66). The largest groups of graduates by race and ethnicity are White (45) and Hispanic or Latino (6), and international students earned 4.
College Factual ranks 3 schools in its 2027 Best Other Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Schools ranking, including 3 for bachelor’s degrees. It also ranks other family & consumer sciences/human sciences schools within 2 states. In all, 6 colleges offer other family & consumer sciences/human sciences programs; compare them by degree level below or in the Best Value Other Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Colleges ranking, which weighs quality against cost.
How long an other family & consumer sciences/human sciences degree takes:
| Degree | Typical Program Length | Graduates Annually |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4 years | 60 |
| Master’s Degree | 1-3 years | 6 |
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