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Human Development & Family Studies at Louisiana Tech University

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Human Development & Family Studies at Louisiana Tech University

Every human development and family studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the human development program at Louisiana Tech University stacks up to those at other schools.

Louisiana Tech is located in Ruston, Louisiana and has a total student population of 11,126. Of the 1,514 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana Tech University in 2021, 50 of them were human development and family studies majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Development & Family Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Louisiana Tech Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

Louisiana Tech Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks human development programs across the country. The following shows how Louisiana Tech performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The human development major at Louisiana Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human Development & Family Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 78
Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 85

Earnings of Louisiana Tech Human Development Graduates

The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at Louisiana Tech is $22,786. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,494 for all human development students.

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Human Development Student Demographics at Louisiana Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Louisiana Tech University.

Louisiana Tech Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in human development from Louisiana Tech. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at Louisiana Tech are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 38
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Louisiana Tech also has a doctoral program available in human development. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Human Development Grads May Go Into

A degree in human development can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Louisiana Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Childcare Workers 8,840 $19,820
Community and Social Service Specialists 4,490 $38,450
Social and Human Service Assistants 3,750 $30,360
Preschool Teachers 1,980 $32,290

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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