We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how URI ranks in comparison to other schools with family, consumer & human sciences programs.
Popularity of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at URI
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 204 bachelor's degrees in family, consumer & human sciences. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 184 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from URI. This makes it the #38 most popular school for family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
URI Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at University of Rhode Island.
URI Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at URI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
8
Black or African American
19
Hispanic or Latino
28
White
133
Non-Resident Aliens
2
Other Races
14
URI Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Program
Of the 24 family, consumer & human sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from URI, about 13% were men and 88% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master's in family, consumer & human sciences.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
1
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
4
White
12
Non-Resident Aliens
2
Other Races
5
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors
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.