2023 Best History Schools in Louisiana
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.
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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 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the best school in Louisiana for history students. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, history majors at Louisiana State University accumulate an average of around $19,781 in student debt.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best History Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public school 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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Out of the 4 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the # 3 spot on the list. NSU is a large public school located in the 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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The excellent programs at Southeastern Louisiana University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Louisiana. Southeastern is a large public school located in the city of Hammond.
After completing their degree, history graduates from Southeastern carry an average student debtload of $23,829.
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| 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 |
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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.