by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Benedictine University stacks up against peers offering family, consumer & human sciences.
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Benedictine University holds a strong position among schools offering family, consumer & human sciences. More specifically it was ranked #211 out of 618 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #18 in Illinois.
During the most recent reporting year, Benedictine University awarded 6 bachelor’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Benedictine University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,277 a year. This is below $72,778, the median for all majors at Benedictine University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Benedictine University, family, consumer & human sciences graduates take on a median debt of $26,675 in student loans. This is above $25,461, the typical median for all majors at Benedictine University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,700 | $31,126 |
| Fees | $1,522 | $1,522 |
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Among recent graduates, 17% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Benedictine University were White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Benedictine University with a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of family, consumer & human sciences master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree graduates at Benedictine University were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Benedictine University with a master’s in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Benedictine University.
The family, consumer & human sciences program at Benedictine University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 23 |