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General Studies at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

113 Bachelor's Degrees
#140 Overall Quality
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. In addition, we cover how NSU ranks in comparison to other schools with general studies programs.

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General Studies Degrees Available at NSU

NSU General Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at NSU was ranked #140 on College Factual's Best Schools for general studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Studies Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income Over $110k) 32
Highest Paid Associate Degree General Studies Graduates 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies (With Aid) 47
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Studies Graduates 51
Best General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 64
Best General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 66
Best General Studies Colleges for Veterans 71
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 75
Highest Paid General Studies Graduates 76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 79
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools 89
Best General Studies Schools 140
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income Over $110k) 168
Best Value Colleges for General Studies (Income Over $110k) 187
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Studies 250
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Studies (With Aid) 268
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 274
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 279
Best Value Colleges for General Studies 287
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 292
Best Value Colleges for General Studies (With Aid) 300
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 300
Best Value Colleges for General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 322
Best Value Colleges for General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 332
Best Value Colleges for General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 356
Best Value Colleges for General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 362

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana handed out 113 bachelor's degrees in general studies. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 126 degrees were handed out.


 

NSU General Studies Students

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

NSU General Studies Associate’s Program

Of the 211 general studies students who graduated with a associate's degree in 2020-2021 from NSU, about 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at NSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% 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 associate's in general studies.

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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 General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of general studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% 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 bachelor's in general studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 41
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 61
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 8

Majors Similar to General Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts 26

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