by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Louisiana State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Louisiana State University as a strong choice for philosophy, coming in at #144 out of 182 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Schools | 144 of 182 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in Louisiana | 2 of 2 |
| Best Philosophy Schools in the Southeast Region | 22 of 31 |
The following degree levels are offered in philosophy at Louisiana State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College awarded 25 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
Louisiana State University is a solid choice among schools offering philosophy at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 2 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 22 |
| Best Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 136 |
Philosophy students who finish a bachelor’s at Louisiana State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,253 a year. This is below $58,324, the median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Louisiana State University, philosophy graduates take on a median debt of $19,875 in student loans. This is below $21,180, the typical median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,038 | $8,038 |
| Fees | $3,916 | $20,593 |
Read more about Louisiana State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 56% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University are White. Roughly 76% of graduates 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 philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Louisiana State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Philosophy | 1 |
