Epidemiology Schools in Louisiana

41 Epidemiology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Epidemiology is the 172nd most popular major out of a total 520 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Epidemiology Majors in Louisiana

Epidemiology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	36
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	5
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	5

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a epidemiology major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of epidemiology majors in Louisiana is as follows:

• Asian: 4.9%
• Black or African American: 19.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 2.4%
• White: 36.6%
• Non-Resident Alien: 34.1%
• Other Races: 2.4%

Jobs for Epidemiology Grads in Louisiana

There are 1,100 people in the state and 326,860 people in the nation working in epidemiology jobs.

Wages for Epidemiology Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a epidemiology grad in the state is $69,600, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

Most Popular Epidemiology Programs in LA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Epidemiology Careers in LA

Some of the careers epidemiology majors go into include:

Job Title	LA Job Growth	LA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	25%	$83,100
Medical Scientists	7%	$63,440

Related Majors in Louisiana

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to epidemiology.

Major	Annual Graduates in LA
Other Ecology & Systematics Biology	10
Marine Biology	8

View all majors related to Epidemiology

View Nationwide Epidemiology Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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