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North Dakota State University is in the top 10% of the country for family, consumer & human sciences. More specifically it was ranked #21 out of 214 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in North Dakota.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, North Dakota State University - Main Campus handed out 159 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 181 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 25 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from North Dakota State University. This makes it the #36 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in family, consumer & human sciences in 2022, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at North Dakota State University paid an average of $575 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $383 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,309 | $13,963 |
| Fees | $1,548 | $1,548 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,565 | $9,565 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,476 | $3,476 |
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Of the 159 family, consumer & human sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from North Dakota State University, about 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at North Dakota State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 141 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that North Dakota State University offers online option in its family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the North Dakota State University Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 students graduated with a master's degree in family, consumer & human sciences from North Dakota State University. About 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at North Dakota State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at North Dakota State University - Main Campus.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 148 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 34 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 15 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 64 |
| Communication & Journalism | 54 |
| English Language & Literature | 17 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 14 |
| History | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.