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Human Development & Family Studies at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

49 Bachelor's Degrees
#178 Overall Quality
$31,000 Bachelor's Debt
The Human Development & Family Studies major is part of the family, consumer & human sciences program at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

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, and more. Also, learn how NSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in human development.

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Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available at NSU

NSU Human Development Rankings

The bachelor's program at NSU was ranked #178 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #5 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income Over $110k) 85
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (With Aid) 94
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies 100
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Human Development & Family Studies Graduates 102
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $48-$75k) 103
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $75-$110k) 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $30-$48k) 107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $0-$30k) 108
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 121
Best Value Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income Over $110k) 132
Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges for Veterans 134
Highest Paid Human Development & Family Studies Graduates 146
Best Value Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (With Aid) 150
Best Value Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies 158
Best Value Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $48-$75k) 161
Best Value Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $75-$110k) 161
Best Value Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $30-$48k) 165
Best Value Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $0-$30k) 167
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools 178

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.

How Much Student Debt Do Human Development Graduates from NSU Have?

$31,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Human Development Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at NSU, human development students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,562 for all human development majors across the country.

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Human Development Student Diversity at NSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

NSU Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in human development from NSU. About 6% were men and 94% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 53% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in human development.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Family & Consumer Sciences 3

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