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The bachelor's program at Mississippi State was ranked #95 on College Factual's Best Schools for family, consumer & human sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Mississippi State University handed out 79 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 87 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from Mississippi State. This makes it the #111 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in family, consumer & human sciences in 2022, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Mississippi State was $1,102 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $403 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,665 | $26,430 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,293 | $12,293 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,146 | $6,146 |
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Of the 79 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in family, consumer & human sciences from Mississippi State in 2022, 1% were men and 99% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Mississippi 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 Mississippi State Online Learning page.
The family, consumer & human sciences program at Mississippi State awarded 19 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 5% of these degrees went to men with the other 95% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Mississippi State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Mississippi 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 | 55 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 42 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 188 |
| Communication & Journalism | 165 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 58 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 39 |
| English Language & Literature | 34 |