by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in psychology at Louisiana State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Louisiana State University as a strong choice for psychology, placing at #380 out of 1,523 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 380 of 1,523 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Louisiana | 2 of 21 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region | 48 of 328 |
The following degree levels are granted in psychology at Louisiana State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 283 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 19 |
The psychology field at Louisiana State University includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 316 |
During the most recent reporting year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College conferred 14 master’s degrees in psychology.
Louisiana State University is in the top 15% of the country for psychology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 2 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 61 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 381 |
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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In the most recent graduating class, 14% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of psychology master’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University are White. About 79% 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 psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College conferred 19 doctoral degrees in psychology.
Louisiana State University is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 1 |
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 26 |
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 148 |
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at Louisiana State University are White. Roughly 58% 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 doctoral in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Louisiana State University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology | 283 |