by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UMES. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in general family & consumer sciences at UMES, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland Eastern Shore handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in general family & consumer sciences.
UMES is among the very best schools in the country for general family & consumer sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
General Family & Consumer Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UMES go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,598 a year. This is lower than $58,282, the median for all majors at UMES.
To complete a bachelor’s at UMES, general family & consumer 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.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown 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 general family & consumer sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of general family & consumer sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UMES were 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 general family & consumer 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 |
UMES awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in family and consumer sciences/human sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (74%).
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