Explore Family Studies, Consumer Sciences and Human Development

Instructional programs that focus on the human interface with the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual environments and the developmental stages and needs of individuals in the interrelated spheres of family, workplace, and community. Discover 34 specialized programs from Child Care Provider and Assistant to Family and Consumer Sciences Communication with over 53,684 graduates across 1,066 institutions nationwide.

Graduate Trends in Human Sciences (2010-2024)

Active Programs

53,684

Total Graduates (2023-2024)

1,066

Universities & Colleges

Most Popular Human Sciences Programs

Child Care Provider and Assistant

22,533

graduates

Human Development and Family Studies

8,444

graduates

Child Development

4,599

graduates

Child Care Management

3,901

graduates

Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies

2,264

graduates

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Complete List of Human Sciences Programs

Explore 34 academic programs in Family Studies, Consumer Sciences and Human Development.

Program Name	Graduates	Institutions	CIP Code
Child Care Provider and Assistant	22,533	410	19.0709
Human Development and Family Studies	8,444	171	19.0701
Child Development	4,599	221	19.0706
Child Care Management	3,901	228	19.0708
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies	2,264	149	19.0501
Family and Consumer Sciences	2,227	80	19.0101
Apparel and Textiles	1,745	67	19.0901
Family and Community Services	1,267	66	19.0707
Human Nutrition	1,095	50	19.0504
Family Resource Management	789	15	19.0401
Family Systems	765	18	19.0704
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management	595	37	19.0905
Early Childhood and Family Studies	439	18	19.0711
Human Development and Family Studies	429	28	19.0799
Foodservice Systems Management	373	34	19.0505
Family and Consumer Sciences	366	6	19.0201
Apparel and Textile Manufacturing	313	22	19.0902
Family and Consumer Economics	246	5	19.0499
Adult Development and Aging	238	37	19.0702
Housing and Human Environments	186	7	19.0601
Family and Consumer Sciences	156	6	19.9999
Foods and Nutrition Services	135	12	19.0599
Consumer Merchandising and Retail Management	126	8	19.0203
Parent Education Services	126	3	19.0712
Consumer Economics	91	4	19.0402
Developmental Services Worker	59	11	19.0710
Facilities Planning and Management	59	5	19.0604
Fashion and Fabric Consulting	41	3	19.0906
Consumer Services and Advocacy	40	5	19.0403
Apparel and Textiles	12	1	19.0999
Housing and Human Environments	10	1	19.0699
Family and Work Studies	9	1	19.1001
Textile Science	5	1	19.0904
Family and Consumer Sciences Communication	1	1	19.0202

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