We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in general education at Louisiana State University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Louisiana State University as a strong choice for general education, placing at #189 out of 410 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Education Schools | 189 of 410 |
| Best General Education Schools in Louisiana | 1 of 5 |
| Best General Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 22 of 87 |
The following degree levels are offered in general education at Louisiana State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 72 |
| Professional Certificate | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College conferred 72 master’s degrees in general education.
Louisiana State University is among the very best schools in the country for general education at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 1 |
| Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 |
| Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools | 109 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,750 | $19,750 |
| Fees | $3,945 | $19,385 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of general education master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of general education master’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University are White. Roughly 44% 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 master’s in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Louisiana State University awarded 72 master’s degrees in education, general in the most recent reporting year — 72% to women and 28% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (44%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College awarded 13 professional certificate degrees in general education.
Louisiana State University is not yet ranked for general education at the professional certificate level.
All of the 13 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in general education from Louisiana State University identified as women.
The largest share of general education professional certificate degree graduates at Louisiana State University were Black or African American. About 46% 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 professional certificate in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Louisiana State University conferred 13 professional certificate degrees in education, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (46%).