Tuition costs are a reality of post-secondary education, but it’s important not to be discouraged. If your top school is financially out of reach, your second or third choice may serve your future just as well. To help you find the program that’s right for you, we’ve rounded up typical tuition costs for human and consumer sciences degrees. Here’s the range:

average yearly tuition as per the most recent US census data
$ 9,454 per year
Average in-state tuition in 2017

15% above average compared to other degrees

$ 22,589 per year
Average out-of-state tuition in 2017

15% above average compared to other degrees

$ 25,936 per year
Average private tuition in 2017

16% below average compared to other degrees

What do human and consumer sciences graduates earn?

Human and consumer sciences students make an average of $48,426 per year after graduation. This is 27% below average compared to other undergraduate degrees.

$ 48,426 per year
Average graduate salary in 2024

Bottom 10% of degrees

N/A
% of people underpaid in 2019

0% above average compared to other degrees

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