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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for family, consumer & human sciences majors, Michigan State came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools | 4 |
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 113 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 117 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from Michigan State. This makes it the #83 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in family, consumer & human sciences in 2022, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Michigan State was $1,457 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $564 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,930 | $43,700 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,334 | $1,334 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,754 | $11,754 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,592 | $3,592 |
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Of the 113 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Michigan State in 2022, 5% were men and 95% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the Michigan State family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Michigan State Online Learning page.
All of the 7 students who graduated with a Master’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Michigan State in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Michigan 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 | 127 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 1,222 |
| Social Sciences | 818 |
| English Language & Literature | 112 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 85 |
| History | 65 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.