Here is an overview of this program at UMES. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #32 out of 32 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UMES among the top schools in the country for family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 32 of 32 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in family, consumer & human sciences at UMES, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
The family, consumer & human sciences field at UMES includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland Eastern Shore conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
UMES ranks competitively among schools offering family, consumer & human sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #32 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 32 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UMES go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,598 a year. This is below $58,282, the median for all majors at UMES.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UMES, family, consumer & human sciences students borrow a median amount of $28,000 in student loans. This is above $26,996, the typical median for all majors at UMES.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,526 | $16,796 |
| Fees | $3,326 | $3,326 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 11% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UMES are Black or African American. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.