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Bachelor's-17% vs national median785 grads tracked

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Southeast Missouri State University

Ranked 38th of 48 bachelor's programs in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$29,439
middle 50%: $23,154 – $37,802
Median · 5 years out
$42,341
middle 50%: $31,658 – $55,088
Median · 10 years out
$48,161
middle 50%: $35,666 – $65,559

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

First-year graduates in Family and Consumer Sciences earn a median of $29k. By year ten, salaries reach approximately $48k.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
10.3 yrs
≈ $12,405 total interest

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