Bachelor's0% vs national median1,012 grads tracked
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services at University of Houston
Ranked 4th of 6 bachelor's programs in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$44,579
middle 50%: $33,347 – $58,910
Median · 5 years out
$63,158
middle 50%: $47,377 – $82,362
Median · 10 years out
$79,713
middle 50%: $61,202 – $110,978
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
University of Houston graduates in Family and Consumer Sciences earn a $45k median starting salary. Year 10 earnings reach $80k.
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
6.6 yrs
≈ $7,574 total interest
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