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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for family, consumer & human sciences majors, UGA came in at #6. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 347 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 403 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 46 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from UGA. This makes it the #13 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in family, consumer & human sciences in 2022, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UGA was $8,555 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $2,909 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $28,830 |
| Fees | $1,390 | $1,390 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,002 | $1,002 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,246 | $11,246 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,678 | $4,678 |
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The family, consumer & human sciences program at UGA awarded 347 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 252 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 11 |
UGA does not offer an online option for its family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UGA Online Learning page.
Of the 59 students who earned a master's degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences from UGA in 2021-2022, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at University of Georgia.
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 | 188 |
| Family & Consumer Economics | 138 |
| Housing | 93 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 4 |
| Human Sciences Business Services | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 966 |
| Social Sciences | 828 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 176 |
| English Language & Literature | 128 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 68 |
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