2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 439 degrees and certificates were awarded to family, consumer and human sciences students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for family, consumer and human sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Louisiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Our analysis found Southeastern Louisiana University to be the best value school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Louisiana. Located in the city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Southeastern undergraduate students pay an average of $8,289 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Nicholls State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Nicholls State University are $7,946 per year.
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Out of the 8 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern University at New Orleans landed the # 3 spot on the list. SUNO is a small public school located in the large city of New Orleans.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SUNO are $7,059 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern State University of Louisiana. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NSU are $8,672 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UL Lafayette are $10,346 per year.
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Southern University and A & M College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Southern University and A & M College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southern University and A & M College are $9,842 per year.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Louisiana State University are $11,958 a year.
Louisiana State University also made our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list, coming in at #1.
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Louisiana Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ruston.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Louisiana Tech are $10,065 a year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 745 |
West Virginia | 331 |
Mississippi | 538 |
South Carolina | 518 |
Florida | 833 |
Virginia | 1,110 |
Arkansas | 425 |
Alabama | 1,424 |
Kentucky | 414 |
Georgia | 896 |
Tennessee | 680 |
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Majors Related to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Human Development & Family Studies | 42,112 |
Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 4,858 |
Textile & Apparel Studies | 3,313 |
General Family & Consumer Sciences | 2,906 |
Family & Consumer Economics | 1,454 |
Human Sciences Business Services | 704 |
Housing | 302 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) | 158 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Education | 327,871 |
Social Sciences | 205,984 |
Psychology | 195,678 |
Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 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.