The Human Ecology program offers four unique, specialized disciplines that focus on human behavior and experience. Whether it’s exploring the multifaceted aspects of human development and family science, delving into the nuances of interior design, unleashing your creative potential in fashion merchandising and apparel design, or navigating the outdoors in recreation and tourism management, each program is crafted to offer comprehensive, evidence-based learning. Here, you’ll benefit from hands-on learning experiences that bring theory to practice, a supportive environment and a dedicated faculty.
Explore a Wide Range of Career Path Options
Discover a world of academic opportunities at Georgia Southern University, tailored to nurture your passion in areas like family dynamics, creativity, design, fashion, and leisure management.
Learn from our many award-winning faculty and internationally recognized scholars.
Interactive Learning Labs
You’ll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in our, classrooms, interactive learning labs and/or studios on campus.
Accredited Programs
Pursue an undergraduate degree with confidence with our two accredited programs.
Your Future in Human Ecology
$64,689
Average Salary
Embarking on your studies at Georgia Southern positions you for a bright future, with an average starting salary of $64,689. Graduates thrive in diverse roles, such as teachers, designers, event managers, and registered behavior technicians. You’ll find opportunities with top employers like the State of Georgia, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Delta Airlines, Gwinnett County Public Schools, Atlanta First Agency, and the Georgia Department of Human Services. These roles will empower you to make a meaningful impact in various professional landscapes.