Overview

The Family Consumer Science Education program at Minnesota State University Mankato qualifies graduates to teach family and consumer sciences at the secondary 5–12 level and apply for teaching licensure.

Careers

This diverse field offers fulfilling careers teaching family consumer sciences at the secondary 5-12 grade level or at a collegiate level at a community or technical college, as well as graduate-level credentialing for existing family consumer sciences professionals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Clothing and People

Food Culture and You

Family Housing

Science Education

Lifespan Development

Clothing Construction and Textiles

Food Science

Culturally Diverse Family Systems

Family Policy and Ethics

Family Finance

Program Development in Family

Consumer Science

Parenting Education

Family Life and Sex Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-04 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-17 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2028-01-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-09-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National deadline: five (5) working days prior to the start of classes

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Mankato, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Cumulative academic results must be equivalent to or greater than U.S. 3.0 GPA grading system

English Proficiency

Must provide proof of completion of secondary education (generally 12 years)

Pay The $20 Application Fee

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20400 USD / year

≈ 20400 USD / year
Out-of-State

20400 USD / year

≈ 20400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10280 USD / year

≈ 10280 USD / year

Additional Details

Tuition per year NE, MO, KS, IN, OH: $14,792

Living costs

Mankato

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Mankato

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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