Home Economists

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What do Home Economists do?

Home economists conduct research and advise consumers on food products, textiles, and other consumer goods, and teach family management skills.

How to become: Home Economists

In general, you usually need a bachelor's degree or college diploma in a social science or a related field or in business administration. You may also need a master's degree in a social science or a related field or in business administration. To be a home economist, you need a bachelor's degree in home economics, human ecology, nutrition and food sciences or family / consumer studies. A registered Home Economist designation is available, but not mandatory, in some provinces / territories. Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree or a master's degree.

Where to study for a career as: Home Economists

University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Family Science Bachelor
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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia, US

Related Program(s):
Family and Child Development Bachelor
Family and Consumer Sciences Bachelor
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Modified on January 26, 2022

How much do Home Economists make?

Low:
$43,680
Average:
$75,005
High:
$109,990

Job openings for Home Economists

Job Seekers:
35,000
Job Openings:
33,800