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Bachelor's+20% vs national median194 grads tracked

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences at CUNY Hunter College

Ranked 7th of 141 bachelor's programs in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,591
middle 50%: $26,890 – $51,789
Median · 5 years out
$65,620
middle 50%: $48,381 – $82,576
Median · 10 years out
$71,899
middle 50%: $53,848 – $90,366

Salary trajectory

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

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

Family and Consumer Sciences graduates earn $36k in their first year. Median earnings reach $72k after a decade.

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
6.9 yrs
≈ $8,325 total interest

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