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Liberal Arts General Studies at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

The Liberal Arts General Studies major is part of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Louisiana State University ranks in comparison to other schools with liberal arts programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics

 

Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available at Louisiana State University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts
• Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Louisiana State University Liberal Arts Rankings

The liberal arts major at Louisiana State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts General Studies. 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.

Popularity of Liberal Arts at Louisiana State University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #90 most popular school for liberal arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Student Debt Do Liberal Arts Graduates from Louisiana State University Have?

Student Debt of Liberal Arts Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Louisiana State University, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $19,575 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.

Liberal Arts Student Diversity at Louisiana State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Louisiana State University Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts General Studies from Louisiana State University in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Louisiana State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Louisiana State University Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in liberal arts from Louisiana State University in 2021 were men.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in liberal arts.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kkmurray under License

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