by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how SUNO ranks in comparison to other schools with human development programs.
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The bachelor's program at SUNO was ranked #191 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #6 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 130 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 191 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern University at New Orleans handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNO is $33,687. This is higher than $33,640, which is the national median for all human development bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNO paid an average of $3,516 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $1,291 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,484 | $13,384 |
| Fees | $3,006 | $3,006 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,340 | $10,340 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,924 | $5,924 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 11% of human development bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 89% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University at New Orleans with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the SUNO human development bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNO Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Southern University at New Orleans.
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