by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how University of Minnesota-Twin Cities stacks up against peers offering family & consumer economics.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is in the top 10% of the country for family & consumer economics. In particular, it placed #3 out of 16 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities conferred 45 bachelor’s degrees in family & consumer economics.
Family & Consumer Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities report a median salary of $46,840 a year. This is lower than $71,500, the median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, family & consumer economics students borrow a median amount of $19,750 in student loans. This is below $21,568, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,532 | $36,296 |
| Fees | $2,066 | $2,066 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 16% of family & consumer economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of family & consumer economics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in family & consumer economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in family & consumer economics from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities identified as women.
The majority of family & consumer economics master’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are Asian. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a master’s in family & consumer economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 20% of family & consumer economics doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of family & consumer economics doctoral degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a doctoral in family & consumer economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the family & consumer economics majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
The family & consumer economics program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other | 53 |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities granted 53 completions in family and consumer economics and related services, other in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).