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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

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.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for liberal arts majors pursuing a master's degree.

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

#1

Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Shreveport, LA

4 Master's Degrees

#3 in Quality in Louisiana

$7,349 Average Tuition & Fees

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 medium-sized city of Shreveport.

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

Louisiana State University - Shreveport did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.

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

#2

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA

12 Master's Degrees

#1 in Quality in Louisiana

$61,130 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent master’s degree programs at Tulane University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value liberal arts general studies schools in Louisiana. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Tulane graduate students pay an average of $61,130 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Tulane did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Tulane University of Louisiana Report

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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.

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