2023 Best Value Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Social Sciences Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, social sciences students earned 1,534 degrees and certificates from a Louisiana school, making the subject the 8th in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Social Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for social sciences 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Social Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Best Louisiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the best value school in Louisiana for social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Louisiana State University are $13,031 per year.
Louisiana State University also made our Best Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list, coming in at #2.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tulane University of Louisiana is a great value for social sciences students working on their master’s degree. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.
Tulane graduate students pay an average of $61,130 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, Tulane is ranked #1 for overall quality for social sciences in Louisiana.
Read full report on Social Sciences at Tulane University of Louisiana
Best Value Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 5,208 |
West Virginia | 788 |
Florida | 8,162 |
Virginia | 7,636 |
Arkansas | 897 |
Mississippi | 722 |
South Carolina | 1,876 |
Tennessee | 2,210 |
Alabama | 1,640 |
Kentucky | 1,344 |
Georgia | 3,932 |
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Social Sciences Related Majors for Social Sciences
Social Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
Economics | 49,055 |
Sociology | 38,475 |
General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Anthropology | 11,415 |
Criminology | 11,039 |
Geography & Cartography | 8,526 |
Other Social Sciences | 2,414 |
Urban Studies | 1,507 |
Sociology & Anthropology | 541 |
Archeology | 339 |
Demography & Population Studies | 88 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Social Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Education | 327,871 |
Psychology | 195,678 |
Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
History | 32,731 |
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).
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