COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General bachelor's degree at Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are below similar programs.
$10,115 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 116.5% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- −130% · Negative payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$246,550
$8,000Annual price−$278,550
$10,000Current college-wide context−$286,550
$16,000Annual price−$310,550
$24,000Annual price−$342,550
$32,000Annual price−$374,550
$40,000Annual price−$406,550
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,203Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$38,345$6,142 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$10,338
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$44,653
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$38,345
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$473/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$10,338Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$19,879Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE65.9%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE41.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
14.8% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$3,195
Estimated loan payment$473
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$38,345 vs. $48,460
$10,115 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$75,870 median wageU.S. estimate · 2,770 jobs · 25-1192+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 200 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$75,480 median wageGA estimate · 25,730 jobs · 25-2031$60,950–$79,240 middle 50% of GA wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFarm and Home Management Educators$33,510 median wageGA estimate · 200 jobs · 25-9021$20,470–$49,300 middle 50% of GA wages-3.2% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
Health Care and Social Assistance
Educational Services
Retail Trade
Public Administration
Accommodation and Food Services
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
California State University, Sacramento
$17,485 higher earnings · $30,545 less debt · $1,000 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $55,830
- Debt
- $14,108
- Annual net price
- $9,338
California State University, Northridge
$16,982 higher earnings · $27,653 less debt · $3,317 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $55,327
- Debt
- $17,000
- Annual net price
- $7,021
CUNY Queens College
$10,709 higher earnings · $31,278 less debt · $6,143 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $49,054
- Debt
- $13,375
- Annual net price
- $4,195
San Francisco State University
$20,185 higher earnings · $27,441 less debt
- Earnings
- $58,530
- Debt
- $17,212
- Annual net price
- $12,278
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
Not reported observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
Your price and current earnings determine the result.
Add your grants, borrowing and current salary to estimate payment pressure, break-even time and ten-year payoff.
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