by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Pitt State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in consumer science.
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The bachelor's program at Pitt State was ranked #31 on College Factual's Best Schools for consumer science list. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 26 |
| Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools | 31 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Pittsburg State University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in general family & consumer sciences. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
Consumer Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Pitt State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,782 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,748 for all consumer science students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Pitt State paid an average of $582 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $204 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,128 | $17,472 |
| Fees | $2,028 | $2,028 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,398 | $9,398 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,396 | $5,396 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in consumer science from Pitt State. About 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pittsburg State University with a bachelor's in consumer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Pitt State does not offer an online option for its consumer science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pitt State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at Pittsburg State University.