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General Family & Consumer Sciences at Nicholls State University

11 Bachelor's Degrees
#49 Overall Quality
$25,812 Bachelor's Salary
General Family & Consumer Sciences is one of the majors in the family, consumer & human sciences program at Nicholls State University.

We'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. We've also included details on how Nicholls State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in consumer science.

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General Family & Consumer Sciences Degrees Available at Nicholls State University

Nicholls State University Consumer Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at Nicholls State University was ranked #49 on College Factual's Best Schools for consumer science list. It is also ranked #2 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income Over $110k) 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (With Aid) 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 40
Best Value Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income Over $110k) 41
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates 41
Best Value Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 42
Highest Paid General Family & Consumer Sciences Graduates 42
Best Value Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 44
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 44
Best Value Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (With Aid) 45
Best Value Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 45
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 45
Best Value Colleges for General Family & Consumer Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 46
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges for Veterans 47
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools 49

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Nicholls State University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in general family & consumer sciences. This is a decrease of 66% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Consumer Science Graduates from Nicholls State University Make?

$25,812 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Consumer Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Consumer Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Nicholls State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,812 a year. This is less than $27,726, which is the national median of all consumer science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Consumer Science Graduates from Nicholls State University Have?

$31,125 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Consumer Science Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Nicholls State University, consumer science students borrow a median amount of $31,125 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,422 for all consumer science majors across the country.

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Nicholls State University Consumer Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the consumer science majors at Nicholls State University.

Nicholls State University General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Program

All of the 11 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in consumer science from Nicholls State University in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nicholls State University with a bachelor's in consumer science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 17

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