Northwestern State University of Louisiana offers 91 programs through Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 4 Associate, 35 Bachelor's, 21 Master's, 1 Doctorate (research), 1 Doctorate (professional), 15 Post-BS Certificate, 7 Post-MS Certificate programs.
It also offers its programs via online learning and 54 programs are available through Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 1 Associate, 15 Bachelor's, 17 Master's, 1 Doctorate (research), 1 Doctorate (professional), 12 Post-BS Certificate, 4 Post-MS Certificate program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,193 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 408 Associate, 1,385 Bachelor's, 275 Master's, 13 Doctorate (research), 5 Doctorate (professional), 91 Post-BS Certificate, and 16 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by NSU.
Number of Programs
Number of Online Programs
Number of Completers
Associate
4
1
408
Bachelor's
35
15
1,385
Master's
21
17
275
Doctorate (research)
1
1
13
Doctorate (professional)
1
1
5
Post-BS Certificate
15
12
91
Post-MS Certificate
7
4
16
Total
91
54
2,193
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Northwestern State University of Louisiana based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
AssociateBachelorMaster
Associate Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study
Median Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
$57,800
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
$24,900
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study
Median Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
$62,700
Information Science/Studies
$57,400
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
$41,400
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study
Median Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
$90,400
Educational Leadership and Administration
$46,800
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
$42,100
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
$40,300
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Northwestern State University of Louisiana based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
Bachelor'sPost-graduateMaster'sDoctorate
Program Name
Completers
Earning after Graduation
General Studies
113
-
Business Administration and Management
100
$32,100
Biology/Biological Sciences
87
$26,600
Psychology
86
$25,000
Social Work
56
-
Program Name
Completers
Earning after Graduation
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist
13
-
Program Name
Completers
Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
50
$90,400
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
20
-
Homeland Security
19
-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
17
-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
16
$40,300
Program Name
Completers
Earning after Graduation
Nursing Practice
12
-
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at NSU by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.