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Bachelor of Family and Consumer Sciences

Central Washington University

  • Ellensburg, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

Bachelor's degree preparing teachers of family and consumer sciences.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational and applied knowledge of Family and Consumer Sciences. Strengthen analytical and communication skills relevant to the field. Apply learning through appropriate academic activities.

Career outcomes

  • K-12 teacher
  • Youth center mentor
  • Youth camp instructor

Curriculum

  • Faculty from child development
  • Dietetics and nutrition teach practical life-skills content for family well-being. Students may complete the major with or without teacher certification
  • An interim occupational certificate is also available.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • First-year applicants: completion of secondary school with official transcripts and a cumulative GPA of at least 2.00 (3.00 or higher with the state's required college-preparatory courses is admitted
  • 2.00-2.99 is reviewed with a personal statement)
  • English test unless exempt
  • Financial statement and bank statement for the I-20.

Minimum GPA

2

Accepted academic background

Completion of secondary school and the national examinations that qualify for university entry in the home country, Official transcripts (credential evaluation may be required), Transfer applicants with prior college credit also considered

Language tests

  • IELTS 6
  • TOEFL iBT 71
  • Duolingo 105
  • PTE Academic 50

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport Copy
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Qualification Certificates
  • English Proficiency Evidence If Required
  • Proof of Financial Support
  • Supporting Immigration Documents If Applicable

How to apply

  1. Review the program admission requirements and intake dates. Prepare academic records and any program-specific documents. Complete the official application and submit the requested supporting documents. Provide language proficiency evidence if required. Pay any applicable official application fee. Review the admissions decision and arrange visa documents if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year$29,437 USD
Application fee$60 USD
Deposit$400 USD

Program details

CampusEllensburg
Faculty or schoolCollege of Education and Professional Studies
DepartmentFamily and Consumer Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteScholarships may be available for eligible applicants; award amounts, Conditions and program eligibility require confirmation.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

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    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    March 2027

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    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    September 2027

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    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.