by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended General History Major in Louisiana for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General History is the 23rd most popular major in the country with 31,397 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Louisiana, there were 426 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 68 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,232 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended General History Major in Louisiana for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in general history. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general history.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended General History Major in Louisiana for a Master’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General History Major in Louisiana for a Master’s list. ULM is a medium-sized school located in Monroe, Louisiana that handed out 14 masters’s general history degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General History at University of Louisiana at Monroe
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern Louisiana University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General History Major in Louisiana for a Master’s list. Located in Hammond, Louisiana, this fairly large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified masters’s general history students in 2020-2021.
Full Southeastern Louisiana University General History Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Orleans. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended General History Major in Louisiana for a Master’s. UNO is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended General History Major in Louisiana for a Master’s. Ruston, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended General History Major in Louisiana for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 8 masters’s general history degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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University of Louisiana at Lafayette ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended General History Major in Louisiana for a Master’s list. UL Lafayette is a fairly large public school situated in Lafayette, Louisiana. It awarded 7 masters’s general history degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General History at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General History Major in Louisiana for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 4 masters’s general history degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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