Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

2023 Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$34,240 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,931 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts general studies was ranked 3rd in Louisiana. In fact, 2,864 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for liberal arts students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Louisiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Liberal Arts General Studies

Our analysis found Louisiana State University - Shreveport to be the best value school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Louisiana. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Shreveport.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport graduate students pay an average of $7,349 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Louisiana State University - Shreveport is ranked #3 for overall quality for liberal arts in Louisiana.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Louisiana State University - Shreveport Report

Request Information

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tulane University of Louisiana is a great value for liberal arts general studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Tulane are $61,130 a year.

Tulane also took the #1 spot in our Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana rankings.

Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Tulane University of Louisiana

Request Information

Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 7,724
Virginia 9,302
North Carolina 18,234
Florida 64,444
Tennessee 10,186
Kentucky 6,493
South Carolina 4,243
Arkansas 5,205
Alabama 5,890
Mississippi 5,696
West Virginia 3,558

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.