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. 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” 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.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana” ranking analyzed 15 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”.
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 list. Louisiana Tech University is a fairly large school located in Ruston, Louisiana that handed out 50 ’s human development 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 list. Natchitoches, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s human development 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 Major in Louisiana. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a fairly large school located in Lafayette, Louisiana that handed out 45 ’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grambling State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana. Grambling State University is a medium-sized school located in Grambling, Louisiana that handed out 35 ’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana list. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s human development degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
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Delgado Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana ranking. Delgado Community College is a fairly large school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 22 ’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
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Nicholls State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana list. Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Thibodaux, Louisiana. It awarded 17 ’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
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Nunez Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana list. Located in Chalmette, Louisiana, this small public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified ’s human development students in 2020-2021.
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Northshore Technical Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana ranking, coming in at #8. This small school is located in Bogalusa, Louisiana, and it awarded 76 ’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
Southern University at New Orleans did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana ranking, coming in at #10. SUNO is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Louisiana Delta Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana list. Located in Monroe, Louisiana, this small public school handed out 18 degrees to qualified ’s human development students in 2020-2021.
Baton Rouge Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana ranking. BRCC is a medium-sized public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 15 ’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
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Bossier Parish Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana ranking. Bossier Parish Community College is located in Bossier City, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s human development degrees to qualified students.
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Louisiana State University - Eunice came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana ranking. Eunice, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s human development degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #15, Louisiana State University - Alexandria did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Louisiana list. This small school is located in Alexandria, Louisiana, and it awarded 0 ’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
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