by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 Southeast Missouri State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in consumer science.
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The bachelor's program at Southeast Missouri State University was ranked #22 on College Factual's Best Schools for consumer science list. It is also ranked #2 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 18 |
| Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools | 22 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southeast Missouri State University handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in general family & consumer sciences. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of consumer science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southeast Missouri State University is $31,250. This is less than $31,748, which is the national median of all consumer science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Southeast Missouri State University, consumer science students borrow a median amount of $16,343 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all consumer science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $19,338.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Southeast Missouri State University was $272 per credit hour 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 | $8,151 | $8,151 |
| Fees | $1,344 | $1,344 |
| Books and Supplies | $684 | $684 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,486 | $11,486 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,616 | $5,616 |
Learn more about Southeast Missouri State University tuition and fees.
All of the 55 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in consumer science from Southeast Missouri State University in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeast Missouri State University with a bachelor's in consumer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Southeast Missouri State University consumer science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southeast Missouri State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at Southeast Missouri State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 19 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 1 |
View All General Family & Consumer Sciences Related Majors >
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