2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts / sciences and humanities was ranked 4th in Louisiana. In fact, 2,864 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana
The following schools top our list of the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Louisiana at Monroe to be the best school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a associate degree in Louisiana. ULM is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Monroe.
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Out of the 12 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public college with a large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means McNeese State University is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Louisiana Tech University is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.
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Out of the 12 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Delta Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Monroe, LDCC is a public school with a small student population.
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Louisiana State University - Alexandria came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the rural area of Alexandria, Louisiana State University - Alexandria is a public college with a small student population.
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Delgado Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Located in the city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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South Louisiana Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Louisiana State University - Eunice ranked #9 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana list. LSU Eunice is a small public school located in the distant town of Eunice.
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Baton Rouge Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, BRCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 18,234 |
| West Virginia | 3,558 |
| Mississippi | 5,696 |
| South Carolina | 4,243 |
| Florida | 64,444 |
| Virginia | 9,302 |
| Arkansas | 5,205 |
| Alabama | 5,890 |
| Kentucky | 6,493 |
| Georgia | 7,724 |
| Tennessee | 10,186 |
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Related Rankings by Major
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 556,813 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 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).
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