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Louisiana State University - Shreveport BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

53 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$32,213 Average Salary
$31,313 Average Student Debt

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

Liberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at Louisiana State University - Shreveport. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the Louisiana State University - Shreveport BA in Liberal Arts

#678 in the U.S
#10 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 #678 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #10 in Louisiana.

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

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k) 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid) 53
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 58
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools 59
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 73
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 94
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 97
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 103
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 156
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 214
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 246
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 257
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 302
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k) 307
Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools 344
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans 369
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 406
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid) 485
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 499
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 537
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 586
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 629
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools 678
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 781
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 820
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 1,063
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 1,479

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

$7,160 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$31,313 Average Student Debt

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Louisiana State University - Shreveport paid an average of $236 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out 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.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Liberal Arts BA Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Louisiana State University - Shreveport in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $31,313 in student debt. That is 33% higher than the national average of $23,628.

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

$32,213 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

liberal arts who receive their bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University - Shreveport make an average of $32,213 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% higher than the national average of $30,751.

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

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the liberal arts bachelor’s degree program at Louisiana State University - Shreveport. 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 Liberal Arts

53 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
67.9% Women
35.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 53 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in liberal arts in 2019-2020, 67.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 35.8% of liberal arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University - Shreveport in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Studies 53

References

*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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