Families in today's complex global society face many challenges when it comes to relationships, life-work balance, raising children, caring for aging family members, finances, food choices, and housing. As a family and consumer sciences educator, the FCSE graduate is qualified to teach content in a wide range of settings, including in middle and high schools, occupational training programs, adult programs, or to serve as an extension educator. The FCSE program prepares students with comprehensive subject matter background from all areas of family and consumer sciences, contributing to the versatility of the major. The program focuses on characteristics of various learners or clients, learning principles and different applications of the teaching-learning process.

University of Arkansas offers the Bachelor of Family & Consumer Sciences Education as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its Brookings Main Campus campus in Fayetteville , United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 4 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for family & consumer sciences education and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 21, 2026.
About Bachelor of Family & Consumer Sciences Education
- Work well with other people
- Are interested in helping youth and/or adults develop essential skills to successfully live and work
- Want to make a positive difference
- Have strong communication and leadership skills
- Are involved in your community
Disciplines
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Family & Consumer Sciences Education at University of Arkansas
Entry Requirements
Minimum average of 65 on the 100 point grading scale.
Official final transcript from years 9, 10, 11 and 12. If the transcript is issued in a language other than English, it must be accompanied by an English translation. An official copy of the Tawjihi original and in English.
English Requirements
- IELTSMin 5.5
- TOEFLMin 61
Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Family & Consumer Sciences Education
- Teacher
- Child care center administrator
- Youth services specialist
- Professional development trainer
- Extension educator
Fee Information
How to Apply
- Complete application.
- Submit English Proficiency.
- Submit all academic transcripts, certificates, diplomas (including secondary and post-secondary).
- Complete and submit the Financial Certification Form.
- Submit Current Bank Documents to support the amount listed on the Financial Certification*.
- Submit a copy of your passport biographical page.
- Submit a copy of your I-20.

United States of America, Fayetteville