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UD was ranked #32 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for family, consumer & human sciences 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 Delaware.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 30 |
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools | 32 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Delaware handed out 94 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from UD. This makes it the #86 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in family, consumer & human sciences in 2022, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UD was $1,570 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $585 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,040 | $37,680 |
| Fees | $2,040 | $2,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,838 | $14,838 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 94 students earned a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences from UD. About 96% of these graduates were women and the other 4% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the UD 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 UD Online Learning page.
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences from UD in 2021-2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware 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 | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at University of Delaware.
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 |
|---|---|
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 77 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 20 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 528 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 257 |
| Communication & Journalism | 222 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 84 |
| English Language & Literature | 81 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.