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The bachelor's program at Ferris was ranked #131 on College Factual's Best Schools for family, consumer & human sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools | 34 |
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 108 |
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools | 131 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ferris State University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at Ferris paid an average of $505 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,140 | $14,140 |
| Fees | $106 | $106 |
| Books and Supplies | $862 | $862 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,660 | $10,660 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,564 | $2,564 |
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Of the 29 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Ferris in 2022, 3% were men and 97% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Ferris does not offer an online option for its family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ferris Online Learning page.
All of the 10 students who graduated with a Associate’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Ferris in 2022 were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Ferris are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a associate's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Ferris State University.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 79 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 59 |
| English Language & Literature | 28 |
| Communication & Journalism | 24 |
| Social Sciences | 9 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.