# Syracuse University: Family and Consumer Sciences / Human Sciences Business Services (bachelor's)

Syracuse, NY. IPEDS 196413, CIP 19.02. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/syracuse-university/majors/family-and-consumer-sciences-human-sciences-business-services

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $55,192
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $90,210 (U.S. median for this major: $61,024 across 8 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $27,000 (U.S. median $24,141)
- Rank in NY: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: +$29,186

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.14 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $90,210 minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $15,817 | $65,482 | 1.2 years |
| 30-48k | $15,845 | $65,598 | 1.2 years |
| 48-75k | $21,132 | $87,486 | 1.6 years |
| 75-110k | $28,780 | $119,149 | 2.1 years |
| 110k+ | $55,401 | $229,360 | 4.1 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Family and Consumer Sciences / Human Sciences Business Services at NY colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse University | $90,210 | $27,000 | $38,793 | 84% |

## Careers
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (SOC 13-1161): median wage $77,110 Syracuse, NY, $98,580 NY, $78,760 U.S.; U.S. jobs 7% by 2035
- Sales Managers (SOC 11-2022): median wage $170,090 Syracuse, NY, $217,640 NY, $148,270 U.S.; U.S. jobs 4.5% by 2035
- Public Relations Specialists (SOC 27-3031): median wage $64,110 Syracuse, NY, $81,250 NY, $74,750 U.S.; U.S. jobs 1.8% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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