Liberal Arts General Studies at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Louisiana State University-Alexandria. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Louisiana State University-Alexandria is located in Alexandria, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 138 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Louisiana State University-Alexandria.
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Online Class Availability at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Distance learning is available at Louisiana State University-Alexandria. Among 6,815 students, 4,740 (70%) studied exclusively online and 1,087 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
These rankings give you a sense of how Louisiana State University-Alexandria’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #4 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #15 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #215 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #304 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #697 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1256 of 1,453 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #4 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #15 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #215 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #304 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #697 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1256 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Those who finish Louisiana State University-Alexandria’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,644 |
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 3 years | $34,788 |
| 4 years | $36,032 |
| 5 years | $43,015 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Louisiana State University-Alexandria take home a median $36,032, compared with $41,531 for all Louisiana State University-Alexandria graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Louisiana State University-Alexandria stands at $20,862.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Louisiana State University-Alexandria, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Louisiana State University-Alexandria are 73% women (101) and 27% men (37).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Of the 48 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Louisiana State University-Alexandria, 75% were women (36) and 25% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University-Alexandria.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 35% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University-Alexandria, below the national average of 49%.*
Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Of the 90 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Louisiana State University-Alexandria, 72% were women (65) and 28% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University-Alexandria.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 58 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 14 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 31% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University-Alexandria, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Louisiana State University-Alexandria breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 90 |
| Individualized Studies | 48 |
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Louisiana State University-Alexandria work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.