Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Northwestern State University of Louisiana
If you are interested in studying Family, Consumer & Human Sciences, consider the program at Northwestern State University of Louisiana. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northwestern State University of Louisiana is located in Natchitoches, LA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Online coursework is an option at Northwestern State University of Louisiana. Among 8,523 students, 4,083 (48%) studied exclusively online and 2,856 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings at Northwestern State University of Louisiana
These rankings give you a sense of how Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #9 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #12 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #144 of 195 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #182 of 193 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #456 of 619 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #602 of 618 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences graduates from Northwestern State University of Louisiana comes in at $31,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program at Northwestern State University of Louisiana work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Food Service Managers | $165,782 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | $111,183 |
| Security Managers | $104,128 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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