Liberal Arts General Studies at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

If you are interested in studying liberal arts general studies, you may want to check out the program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and approximately 34,285 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,721 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College in 2021, 23 of them were liberal arts general studies majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Louisiana State University Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts
• Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Online Classes Are Available at Louisiana State University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Louisiana State University offers distance education options for liberal arts at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Louisiana State University Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The liberal arts major at Louisiana State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts General Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #90 most popular school for liberal arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Louisiana State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Louisiana State University Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from Louisiana State University. About 30% were men and 70% were women.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at Louisiana State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Louisiana State University Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 liberal arts majors earned their master's degree from Louisiana State University. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in liberal arts each year. Louisiana State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 65% more men than average.

Of the students who received a liberal arts master's degree from Louisiana State University, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Louisiana State University also has a doctoral program available in liberal arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kkmurray under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.