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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General bachelor's degree programs in Alabama

Compare 5 reporting programs using the same federal field and bachelor's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

5Programs reporting earnings
$42,733Median year-4 earnings
$27,143Median federal debt
4Programs reporting debt
OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in Alabama

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa · $25,125 federal debt$57,2052Alabama A&M UniversityNormal · $41,531 federal debt$44,8143University of North AlabamaFlorence · $27,143 federal debt$42,7334Jacksonville State UniversityJacksonville · $28,327 federal debt$42,2125University of MontevalloMontevallo · Debt not reported$42,038
CAREER CONTEXT IN AL

What related occupations pay in Alabama

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

25-1192Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
State median wage
$63,420
Middle 50% wage range
$53,640–$69,120
State employment
30
Projected growth
+2.4%
Annual openings
200
10th–90th percentile: $50,720–$72,480
25-2031Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
State median wage
$61,990
Middle 50% wage range
$51,240–$72,470
State employment
15,880
Projected growth
-0.2%
Annual openings
63,500
10th–90th percentile: $48,190–$76,300
25-9021Farm and Home Management Educators
State median wage
$58,330
Middle 50% wage range
$46,650–$75,460
State employment
260
Projected growth
-3.2%
Annual openings
800
10th–90th percentile: $43,810–$94,740

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in Alabama; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#CollegeCityMedian year-4 earningsMedian federal debt
1The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa$57,205$25,125
2Alabama A&M UniversityNormal$44,814$41,531
3University of North AlabamaFlorence$42,733$27,143
4Jacksonville State UniversityJacksonville$42,212$28,327
5University of MontevalloMontevallo$42,038Not available

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General in Alabama

What do Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General bachelor's degree graduates earn in Alabama?

Across 5 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $42,733 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The median is $27,143 among the 4 programs reporting federal debt.

Which Alabama colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. The University of Alabama has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.