by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how CWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
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CWU holds a strong position among schools offering family, consumer & human sciences. More specifically it was ranked #181 out of 618 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #46 in Far Western.
During the most recent reporting year, Central Washington University conferred 26 bachelor’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
To complete a bachelor’s at CWU, family, consumer & human sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,222 in student loans. This is lower than $22,038, the typical median for all majors at CWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,656 | $25,340 |
| Fees | $2,186 | $2,186 |
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Among recent graduates, 19% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CWU were White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 8% of family, consumer & human sciences master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree graduates at CWU are White. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a master’s in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Central Washington University.
The family, consumer & human sciences program at CWU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Development & Family Studies | 24 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 10 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 5 |