Department of Family & Consumer Sciences
Special Aspects
Accreditation
The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences is pleased to present the commendation for accreditation from the Council for Accreditation of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences through Spring 2030. The commendation reads as follows:
"The Council for Accreditation of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences voted to grant accreditation to the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at Morgan State University. This action followed careful review and consideration of the Self-Study Report, the report of the site visit team, and the institution's response to the site visit report.
The Council for Accreditation commends the Family and Consumer Sciences faculty members for providing high quality Family and Consumer Sciences programs."
Student Graduation and Retention Data
The primary mission of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences is to prepare students with competencies and skills needed to address changes and new developments in goods and services and to work with communities to implement programs to improve the life of individuals, families and commuinties. In addition, a major focus for the Department is to enhance the quality of family life through teaching, research and service within an urban setting.
The following table shows the enrollment, retention, and graduation data for the FACS Department over the 3 most current years.
Student Performance & Achievement
| Programs | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Programs | Year 1 2017-2018 | Year 2 2018-2019 | Year 3 2019-2020 |
| Programs Retention Rate | Year 1 80% | Year 2 100% | Year 3 50% |
| Programs Graduation Rate after 6 Years | Year 1 54% | Year 2 50% | Year 3 60% |
| Programs No. of Graduates | Year 1 52 | Year 2 41 | Year 3 31 |
The following link navigates to detailed data on enrollment, retention, and graduation for the FACS Department from 2015-2019.
Contact Information
Dr. Jacqueline M. Holland
Interim Departmental Director
1700 E. Cold Spring Lane
Jenkins Building (Quad), Rm. 403
Baltimore, MD 21251
P: 443-885-3355