Human Development & Family Studies at Nicholls State University

Every human development & 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 Nicholls State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Nicholls State University is located in Thibodaux, Louisiana and approximately 6,769 students attend the school each year.

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.

Nicholls State University Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Human Development

Nicholls State University Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

Human Development Student Demographics at Nicholls State University

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

Nicholls State University Human Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program

100% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of human development associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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

Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies

If you plan to be a human development major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Nicholls State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Child Care Provider/Assistant	17

General Family & Consumer Sciences

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 Nicholls State 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.

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National Center for Education Statistics
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