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Undergraduate Child Development & Family Studies at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

46 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#5 Best Rank — Bachelor's

Below are the key facts about this program at NSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #5 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

NSU Undergraduate Child Development & Family Studies Rankings

#413 in the U.S.
#9 in Louisiana
#98 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, NSU highly for child development & family studies, coming in at #413 out of 423 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools 413 of 423
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Louisiana 9 of 11
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in the Southeast Region 98 of 107

Undergraduate Child Development & Family Studies Degrees at NSU

The table below lists every degree level offered in child development & family studies at NSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 46

NSU Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana handed out 46 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

NSU ranks competitively among schools offering child development & family studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana 5
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 42
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 168

Student Debt of Child Development & Family Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$31,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at NSU, child development & family studies graduates take on a median debt of $31,000 in student loans. This is higher than $27,418, the typical median for all majors at NSU.

Student debt for Child Development & Family Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at NSU

NSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,864 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$31,000 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,180 $15,968
Fees $3,684 $3,684

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

All of the 46 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in child development & family studies from NSU identified as women.

NSU gender breakdown of Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of child development & family studies bachelor’s degree graduates at NSU are Black or African American. About 46% of graduates 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 child development & family studies.

Ethnic diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Human Development and Family Studies, General (Bachelor’s)

NSU conferred 46 bachelor’s completions in human development and family studies, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (46%).

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