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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

139 Bachelor's Degrees
#339 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how NSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available at NSU

NSU Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

The bachelor's program at NSU was ranked #339 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts / sciences & humanities list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 54
Highest Paid Associate Degree Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduates 74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income Over $110k) 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (With Aid) 127
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 131
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges for Veterans 155
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $75-$110k) 165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $48-$75k) 181
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools 192
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduates 192
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools 199
Highest Paid Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduates 208
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $30-$48k) 209
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $0-$30k) 222
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income Over $110k) 312
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools 339
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income Over $110k) 361
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 493
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (With Aid) 554
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 566
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $75-$110k) 593
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $48-$75k) 612
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (With Aid) 642
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $30-$48k) 642
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $0-$30k) 661
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $75-$110k) 711
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $48-$75k) 739
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $30-$48k) 794
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $0-$30k) 818

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana handed out 139 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 152 degrees were handed out.

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Student Diversity at NSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

NSU Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 211 liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors earned their associate's degree from NSU. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a associate's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 58
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 118
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 16

NSU Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students 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 liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 47
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 74
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 8

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 350

Related Major Annual Graduates
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 52
English Language & Literature 26
History 23
Communication & Journalism 18

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