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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Howard University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Howard ranks in comparison to other schools with family, consumer & human sciences programs.

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available at Howard

• Bachelor’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Howard Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

The family, consumer & human sciences major at Howard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Howard University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences from Howard Cost?

Howard Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Howard paid an average of $1,370 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$32,878	$32,878
Fees	$466	$466
Books and Supplies	$1,360	$1,360
On Campus Room and Board	$16,474	$16,474
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,452	$3,452

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Howard Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The family, consumer & human sciences program at Howard awarded 9 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 89% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Does Howard Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences?

Howard 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 Howard Online Learning page.

Howard Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Howard University.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors

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	9

Majors Similar to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism	200
Social Sciences	171
English Language & Literature	19
History	19
Theology & Religious Vocations	16

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Josh under License

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