by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
Human Development & Family Studies is the 44th most popular major in the country with 42,112 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, human development and family studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,862 and had an average of $22,387 in loans still to pay off.
Across Louisiana, there were 465 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,692 and $21,002 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 217 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 Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in human development and family studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular human development and family studies programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Human Development 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 Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s list. Louisiana Tech University is a public institution located in Ruston, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 50 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern State University of Louisiana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana, and it awarded 49 bachelors’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the #3 spot on the list. UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 45 bachelors’s human development degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Grambling State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Grambling, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s human development degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this large public school handed out 29 degrees to qualified bachelors’s human development students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Human Development & Family Studies at Louisiana State University
Southern University at New Orleans ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
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