Overview

Department of Family, Consumer, and Human Development / Department of Family, Consumer, and Human Development is located in Logan, UT.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Family, consumer, and human development
Master of Science (MS)	Family, consumer, and human development	Consumer science
Master of Science (MS)	Family, consumer, and human development	Infancy/childhood
Master of Science (MS)	Family, consumer, and human development	Adolescence/youth
Master of Science (MS)	Family, consumer, and human development	Marriage and family relations
Master of Science (MS)	Family, consumer, and human development	Adult development/aging
Master of Science (MS)	Family, consumer, and human development	Marriage and family therapy
Master of Family and Human Development (MFHD)	Family and human development

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	22
Doctoral Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Competencies

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

70

Applied

41

Accepted

29

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

60

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test or MAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

61

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.64%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	86%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	3.28%

Gender

Male (31%)

Female (68%)

Faculty

26

Total faculty

Full-time - 22

Part-time - 4

Male (8)

Female (18)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Marriage and family relations, adolescent problem behavior, family financial management, early literacy, mental health in the elderly, parent child attachment
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	4,518,880

Location & Contact

Address Old Main Hill
Logan, UT  84322
United States

Contact Thomas R. Lee
Phone: 435-797-1000

Larger Map