Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

Bachelor's degree · Eastern Illinois University · Charleston, IL

CIP 19.01

$33,113Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$49,209Median earnings 4 years after

$43,149Median earnings 5 years after

$25,000Median federal debt

21Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General at Eastern Illinois University earn a median of $33,113 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $48,460 four years after graduating (middle half: $34,712–$63,003). Median debt is $25,000, about 75% of first-year earnings.

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Illinois schools

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt
Illinois State University Normal	$48,974	$19,653

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General graduates from Eastern Illinois University make?

The median salary is $33,113 one year after graduation and $43,149 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.