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

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

What traits are you looking for in a family, consumer & human sciences school? To help you decide if Northwestern State University of Louisiana is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's family, consumer & human sciences program.

NSU is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana and approximately 11,447 students attend the school each year.

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

NSU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NSU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NSU offers distance education options for family, consumer & human sciences at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

NSU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

The family, consumer & human sciences major at NSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences. 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.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics 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.

NSU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in family, consumer & human sciences at NSU 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 Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwestern State University of Louisiana. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies 49
General Family & Consumer Sciences 3

Careers That Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in family, consumer & human sciences 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 Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Retail Sales Supervisors 19,890 $39,170
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 16,060 $32,360
High School Teachers 13,930 $51,810
Childcare Workers 8,840 $19,820
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 5,330 $21,990

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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