by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Human Development and Family Studies Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 9,497 people earned their degree in general human development and family studies, making the major the 88th most popular in the United States.
Across Louisiana, there were 176 general human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 173 general human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,566 and $28,067 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Human Development and Family Studies Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general human development and family studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general human development and family studies.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Human Development and Family Studies Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Human Development and Family Studies Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Tech University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Human Development and Family Studies Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large school located in Ruston, Louisiana that handed out 50 bachelors’s human development and family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Human Development and Family Studies Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the #2 spot on the list. Natchitoches, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s human development and family studies degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Human Development and Family Studies Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s. UL Lafayette is a fairly large public school situated in Lafayette, Louisiana. It awarded 45 bachelors’s human development and family studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Human Development and Family Studies Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this large public school handed out 29 degrees to qualified bachelors’s human development and family studies students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
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