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Louisiana State University - Shreveport BA in History

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$27,439 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is General History. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

History is a major offered under the history program of study at Louisiana State University - Shreveport. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in history, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Louisiana State University - Shreveport BA in History

#505 in the U.S
#11 in Louisiana

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Louisiana State University - Shreveport was ranked #505 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #11 in Louisiana.

Here are some of the other rankings for Louisiana State University - Shreveport.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k)57
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)109
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)110
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid)116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid)118
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)202
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k)203
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)213
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k)213
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)214
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k)217
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History220
Best Value Colleges for History220
Highest Paid History Graduates387
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates392
Best History Colleges for Veterans407
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans408
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools504
Best History Schools505
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History695
Most Popular Colleges for History795
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History1,102
Most Focused Colleges for History1,246

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from Louisiana State University - Shreveport Cost?

$7,160 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Louisiana State University - Shreveport was $236 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,656$5,656
Fees$1,504$14,658
Books and Supplies$1,300$1,300
On Campus Room and Board$8,744$8,744
On Campus Other Expenses$5,160$5,160

Learn more about Louisiana State University - Shreveport tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a BA in History From Louisiana State University - Shreveport?

$27,439 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of history students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University - Shreveport is $27,439 per year. That is 5% lower than the national average of $28,971.

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Does Louisiana State University - Shreveport Offer an Online BA in History?

Louisiana State University - Shreveport does not offer an online option for its history bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Louisiana State University - Shreveport Online Learning page.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
12.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 8 bachelor’s degrees in history handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 50.0% of the history students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 12.5% of the history bachelor’s degrees at Louisiana State University - Shreveport in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White6
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in History Focus Areas at Louisiana State University - Shreveport

History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General History8

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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