We know that choosing the right degree is complex. One particularly important factor in this process is determining the financial commitment you will have to make to complete a program, and which one gives you the best return on your investment once you graduate. Of course, it's also essential to investigate scholarships and financial aid to offset tuition. Here are the typical costs for a family and consumer economics degree:

average yearly tuition as per the most recent US census data
$ 10,254 per year
Average in-state tuition in 2017

20% above average compared to other degrees

$ 24,403 per year
Average out-of-state tuition in 2017

19% above average compared to other degrees

$ 19,324 per year
Average private tuition in 2017

41% below average compared to other degrees

What do family and consumer economics graduates earn?

Family and consumer economics students make an average of $46,006 per year after graduation. This is 31% below average compared to other undergraduate degrees.

$ 46,006 per year
Average graduate salary in 2017

Bottom 6% of degrees

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% of people underpaid in 2019

0% above average compared to other degrees

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