by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how South Carolina State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in general family & consumer sciences.
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South Carolina State University holds a strong position among schools offering general family & consumer sciences. More specifically it was ranked #35 out of 35 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South Carolina State University awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in general family & consumer sciences.
General Family & Consumer Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from South Carolina State University report a median salary of $31,164 a year. This is below $43,536, the median for all majors at South Carolina State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at South Carolina State University, general family & consumer sciences students accumulate a median of $34,625 in student loans. This is higher than $31,740, the typical median for all majors at South Carolina State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,528 | $20,218 |
| Fees | $1,532 | $1,532 |
Read more about South Carolina State University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 20% of general family & consumer sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of general family & consumer sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at South Carolina State University were Black or African American. Approximately 97% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Carolina State University with a bachelor’s in general family & consumer sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the general family & consumer sciences majors at South Carolina State University.
This general family & consumer sciences program at South Carolina State University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 30 |
South Carolina State University awarded 30 completions in family and consumer sciences/human sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (97%).