by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how University of Nebraska-Lincoln compares to other colleges that offer family & consumer economics.
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a solid choice among schools offering family & consumer economics. More specifically it was ranked #8 out of 16 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded 154 bachelor’s degrees in family & consumer economics.
Family & Consumer Economics students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Nebraska-Lincoln report a median salary of $39,428 a year. This is lower than $61,163, the median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, family & consumer economics graduates take on a median debt of $22,500 in student loans. This is lower than $22,668, the typical median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,770 | $26,400 |
| Fees | $2,184 | $2,184 |
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Among recent graduates, 23% of family & consumer economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of family & consumer economics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln were White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor’s in family & consumer economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 108 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Here are the demographics of the family & consumer economics majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
This family & consumer economics program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other | 154 |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 154 completions in family and consumer economics and related services, other in the most recent reporting year — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%). Some of these were earned through distance education.