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2023 Best History Schools in Louisiana

4 Colleges
$25,663 Avg Salary
$24,275 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best History School for You

In 2020-2021, 426 degrees and certificates were awarded to history students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best History Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best History Schools in Louisiana

The colleges and universities below are the best for history majors pursuing a .

Top Louisiana Schools in History

Our analysis found Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to be the best school for history students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, history majors at Louisiana State University accumulate an average of around $19,781 in student debt.

Full History at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

Out of the 4 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, history graduates from ULM carry an average student debtload of $24,484.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern State University of Louisiana. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best History Schools in Louisiana list. NSU is a large public school located in the remote town of Natchitoches.

On average, history graduates from NSU take out $30,072 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 4 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Louisiana University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Southeastern is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hammond.

After completing their degree, history graduates from Southeastern carry an average student debtload of $23,829.

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Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 679
Virginia 1,500
North Carolina 1,063
Florida 887
Tennessee 555
Kentucky 366
South Carolina 423
Arkansas 246
Alabama 505
Mississippi 232
West Virginia 539

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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