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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how NSU stacks up against peers offering family, consumer & human sciences.

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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available at NSU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

NSU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

NSU ranks competitively among schools offering family, consumer & human sciences. More specifically it was ranked #602 out of 618 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana	9
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Louisiana	9
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana	12
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Louisiana	12
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	144
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region	144
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	182
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region	182
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	456
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	456
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	602
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools	602

Popularity of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at NSU

During the most recent reporting year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana conferred 46 bachelor’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.

How Much Student Debt Do Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates from NSU Have?

Student Debt of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at NSU, family, consumer & human sciences graduates take on a median debt of $31,000 in student loans. This is above $27,418, the typical median for all majors at NSU.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences from NSU Cost?

NSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,180	$15,968
Fees	$3,684	$3,684

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NSU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Every one of the 46 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in family, consumer & human sciences from NSU were women.

The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at NSU were Black or African American. Roughly 46% of graduates 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 family, consumer & human sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	21
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	19
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Diversity at NSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors at NSU

The family, consumer & human sciences program at NSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:

Major	Annual Graduates
Child Development & Family Studies	46

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Fitzed under License More about our data sources and methodologies.