2024 Best Liberal Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana

Ranked #19 in popularity, liberal arts is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

There was only one school in Louisiana to review for the 2024 Best Liberal Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Liberal Arts in Louisiana

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in liberal arts.

Top Louisiana Schools for a Bachelor's in Liberal Studies

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

26 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Northwestern State University of Louisiana if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in liberal arts. NSU is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Natchitoches.More information about a bachelor’s in liberal arts from Northwestern State University of Louisiana

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McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

15 Annual Graduates

McNeese State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in liberal arts. McNeese is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Lake Charles.More information about a bachelor’s in liberal arts from McNeese State University

Best Liberal Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Liberal Arts Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	693
Tennessee	460	404
North Carolina	453	751
Georgia	453	193
Virginia	421	2,153
South Carolina	370	351
Kentucky	331	291
Alabama	320	163
Arkansas	294	61
Mississippi	275	155
West Virginia	223	58

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Liberal Arts Related Rankings by Major

Liberal Arts is one of 3 different types of Liberal Arts General Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Studies	994
Individualized Studies	17

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.