Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences at Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS · Bachelor's Degree · about 8 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$49,593
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,460
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#15 of 49
Rank by pay
#13 of 49
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Kansas State University graduates in family and consumer sciences/human sciences earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Kansas State University Compares for Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

All 49 colleges reporting family and consumer sciences/human sciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY$60,550$57,631#2$34,288
2San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$58,530$53,258#10$35,977
3The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL$57,205$64,933#1$35,059
4Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX$56,117$57,055#4$35,501
5California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$55,830$50,802#16$33,869
6California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA$55,327$50,344#18$33,721
7Western Illinois University Macomb, IL$54,059$53,113#11—
8Montana State University Bozeman, MT$52,702$57,569#3$31,910
9Montclair State University Montclair, NJ$52,511$46,088#33—
10Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN$52,041$49,710#21$33,093
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12Iowa State University Ames, IA$51,531$54,204#7$43,783
13California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$50,361$45,825#34$32,008
14Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX$49,840$50,673#17$37,540
15Kansas State University Manhattan, KS$49,593$51,486#13—
16Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL$49,209$48,348#27$33,113
17Morgan State University Baltimore, MD$49,198$43,177#44$31,331
18CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$49,054$46,689#31$32,457

Other Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Credentials at Kansas State University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Doctoral Degree$61,403$70,180—

Other Majors at Kansas State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$107,194$76,385#84 of 459
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$95,640$78,758#172 of 258
Industrial Engineering$93,098$77,724#64 of 94
Chemical Engineering$92,068$77,492#117 of 158
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$91,809$74,253#23 of 43
Architectural Engineering$91,336$74,091#6 of 16
Agricultural and Food Products Processing$91,040$76,052—
Mechanical Engineering$88,533$72,627#224 of 318
Management Information Systems and Services$85,396$60,144#75 of 166
Air Transportation$85,147$51,198#24 of 52
Civil Engineering$83,453$69,300#141 of 233
Agricultural Engineering$81,376$64,644#21 of 26
Accounting and Related Services$79,008$60,155#271 of 796
Agricultural Mechanization$78,537$63,239#2 of 10
Food Science and Technology$78,367$62,479#6 of 29
Computer Engineering—$77,938—
Finance and Financial Management Services$75,705$54,509#249 of 452
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$72,544$61,696#28 of 34
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$72,398$44,486#13 of 265
Economics$71,747$52,490#251 of 368
Business/Commerce$70,601$54,223#72 of 271
Marketing$69,837$50,468#187 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$69,735$52,538#383 of 1176
Natural Sciences$68,243$28,107#3 of 9
Agricultural Business and Management$66,387$53,751#32 of 77
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$65,677$31,958#22 of 64
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$65,122$29,651#55 of 110
Political Science and Government$63,811$32,289#231 of 565
Nutrition Sciences$62,128$33,381#22 of 53
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$61,621—#71 of 215

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Kansas State University family and consumer sciences/human sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn $49,593 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Kansas State University rank for family and consumer sciences/human sciences?

Among 49 colleges reporting earnings for family and consumer sciences/human sciences graduates, Kansas State University ranks #15 by median pay four years after graduation, and #13 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is family and consumer sciences/human sciences at Kansas State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for family and consumer sciences/human sciences ($48,460).

← All data for Kansas State University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.