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2023 Most Popular Online General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana

2 Colleges
$28,435 Avg Salary
$27,314 Avg Student Debt

With 76 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general family and consumer sciences is the #96 most popular major in Louisiana.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for consumer science majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

Our analysis found Nicholls State University to be the most popular school for general family and consumer sciences students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in Louisiana. Nicholls State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Thibodaux.

The average amount in student loans that consumer science majors at Nicholls State University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $31,917.

Full General Family & Consumer Sciences at Nicholls State University Report

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Northwestern State University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general family and consumer sciences schools in Louisiana. NSU is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Natchitoches.

Women make up 67% of the consumer science majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, consumer science graduates from NSU carry an average student debtload of $34,615.

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Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 13
Virginia 17
North Carolina 134
Florida 5
Tennessee 112
Kentucky 40
South Carolina 36
Arkansas 66
Alabama 303
Mississippi 55
West Virginia 2

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General Family & Consumer Sciences is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Consumer Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 42,112
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 4,858
Textile & Apparel Studies 3,313
Family & Consumer Economics 1,454
Human Sciences Business Services 704

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to National Cancer Institute.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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