Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how BC compares to other colleges that offer general family & consumer sciences.
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During the most recent reporting year, Bridgewater College handed out 15 bachelor’s degrees in general family & consumer sciences.
General Family & Consumer Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,700 a year. This is below $44,871, the median for all majors at BC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BC, general family & consumer sciences graduates take on a median debt of $26,500 in student loans. This is higher than $26,423, the typical median for all majors at BC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,500 | $15,000 |
| Fees | $1,090 | $1,090 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 7% of general family & consumer sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of general family & consumer sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at BC were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater College with a bachelor’s in general family & consumer sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general family & consumer sciences majors at Bridgewater College.
The general family & consumer sciences program at BC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 15 |
BC awarded 15 degrees in family and consumer sciences/human sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).