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 Southeastern ranks among other schools offering degrees in consumer science.
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The bachelor's program at Southeastern was ranked #29 on College Factual's Best Schools for consumer science list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 24 |
| Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools | 29 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southeastern Louisiana University handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in general family & consumer sciences. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of consumer science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southeastern is $27,399. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,748 for all consumer science students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Southeastern paid an average of $869 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $349 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,777 | $18,255 |
| Fees | $2,596 | $2,596 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,240 | $10,240 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,924 | $5,924 |
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Of the 60 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in consumer science from Southeastern in 2022, 2% were men and 98% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Southeastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University with a bachelor's in consumer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Southeastern 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 Southeastern Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at Southeastern Louisiana University.
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