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2023 Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best History Master's Degree 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 Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Louisiana to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the History program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Southeastern Louisiana University the most popular school in Louisiana for history students working on their master’s degree. Southeastern is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hammond.

About 29% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 71% are male.

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Our 2023 rankings named University of Louisiana at Monroe the most popular school in Louisiana for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in history at ULM, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Full History at University of Louisiana at Monroe Report

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University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Orleans. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of New Orleans, UNO is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 31% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Tech University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in history at Louisiana Tech, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular History Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in history at Louisiana State University, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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

University of Louisiana at Lafayette did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UL Lafayette is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

About 71% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 29% are male.

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Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree history programs. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

About 50% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular History Schools 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 7 schools only.

  • 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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