Family Systems at Towson University in Towson, MD

Family & Consumer Sciences Certificate CIP 19.0704

Total Graduates

15

Class of 2023

Annual Tuition

$7,382

In-state rate

Available Degrees for Family Systems

Certificate 15 grads Bachelor's 8 grads

Program Popularity

#2
of 5 colleges nationally
60%
Produces more graduates than 60% of colleges offering this program
53
Total national graduates (Certificate)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Family Systems.
Degree Level Certificate
CIP Code 19.0704
Program Family Family & Consumer Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 15 graduates
Award Year 2023

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Farm and home management educators

Primary Occupation
$58,120
Median Annual Salary
$36,780 $85,230
10th percentile 90th percentile
10,260 employed nationally -2.5% projected growth

Related Occupations

Family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary +3.4%
$77,280

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$77,280

10-Year Job Growth

+3.4%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$61,824+3.4%
75%
primary100% confidence
$46,496-2.5%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$57,960

Peak Salary

$96,600

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (9)

Speaking
Learning Strategies
Reading Comprehension
Instructing
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Active Learning
Writing
Monitoring

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

S
Social
I
Investigative
R
Realistic

helping and working with people; research, analysis, and problem-solving; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Helping others
  • Teaching
  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems
  • Building things
  • Working with hands

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Empathetic
Patient
Analytical
Curious
Practical
Hands-on

💡 Interests

Helping others
Teaching
Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Building things
Working with hands

Work Values

Speaking
Learning Strategies
Active Listening
Helping others
Knowledge
Independence

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy helping and working with people; research, analysis, and problem-solving; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment?

2

Do you value speaking?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who prefer working independently
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Towson, MD

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $7,382
Out-of-State Tuition $24,402
Average Net Price $15,064

Program Information

CIP Code: 19.0704
CIP Family: 19
IPEDS ID:
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