Bachelor's+1% vs national median1,161 grads tracked
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences at Oklahoma State University
Ranked 36th of 141 bachelor's programs in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$36,596
middle 50%: $27,228 – $45,124
Median · 5 years out
$54,932
middle 50%: $42,995 – $72,235
Median · 10 years out
$60,837
middle 50%: $46,321 – $82,142
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 majors earn a median of $37k in year one. Earnings rise to $61k by year 10.
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?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.9 yrs
≈ $9,200 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Saint Joseph
$56,272 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$55,987 · 5 yrs out
Sam Houston State University
$55,958 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
$55,875 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southern University
$55,100 · 5 yrs out
Illinois State University
$54,785 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$54,675 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$54,575 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$54,485 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$54,244 · 5 yrs out
Winthrop University
$54,178 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Oklahoma State University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$181,131 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$153,287 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$129,324 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$129,123 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$119,554 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Doctorate)
$114,228 · 5 yrs out
Veterinary Medicine (Doctorate)
$114,228 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$113,771 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$112,593 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$110,900 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$105,799 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$104,531 · 5 yrs out
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