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Family & Consumer Economics at Ohio State University - Main Campus

64 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
0 Doctor's Degrees
Family & Consumer Economics is one of the majors in the family, consumer & human sciences program at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Ohio State ranks among other schools offering degrees in consumer economics.

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Family & Consumer Economics Degrees Available at Ohio State

Ohio State Consumer Economics Rankings

Ohio State was ranked #3 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for consumer economics majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Family & Consumer Economics Schools 3
Best Family & Consumer Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3

Popularity of Consumer Economics at Ohio State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ohio State University - Main Campus handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in family & consumer economics. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Consumer Economics Graduates from Ohio State Make?

$46,474 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Consumer Economics Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Consumer Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ohio State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,474 a year. This is higher than $40,141, which is the national median for all consumer economics bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Consumer Economics Graduates from Ohio State Have?

$35,589 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Consumer Economics Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Ohio State, consumer economics students borrow a median amount of $35,589 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,989 for all consumer economics majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the consumer economics program at Ohio State is $364 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Consumer Economics from Ohio State Cost?

$12,859 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$32,010 Average Student Debt

Ohio State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Ohio State paid an average of $1,556 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $493 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,826 $37,332
Fees $1,033 $1,033
Books and Supplies $1,030 $1,030
On Campus Room and Board $14,272 $14,272
On Campus Other Expenses $3,070 $3,070

Learn more about Ohio State tuition and fees.

Ohio State Family & Consumer Economics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 64 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in consumer economics from Ohio State. About 77% were men and 23% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in consumer economics.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 42
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

Does Ohio State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Consumer Economics?

Online degrees for the Ohio State consumer economics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ohio State Online Learning page.

Ohio State Consumer Economics Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer economics majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 134
Textile & Apparel Studies 91
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 87
Human Sciences Business Services 7

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