2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor'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 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Louisiana to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Online Louisiana Schools for a Bachelor's in Social Sciences
Our analysis found Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to be the most popular school for social sciences students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in Louisiana. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 61% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Nicholls State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in Louisiana. Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Thibodaux.
Of the 33 students majoring in social sciences at Nicholls State University, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means McNeese State University is a great place for social sciences students working on their online bachelor’s degree. McNeese is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Lake Charles.
About 86% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 14% are male.
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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 59% of the social sciences majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5,208 |
| West Virginia | 788 |
| Mississippi | 722 |
| South Carolina | 1,876 |
| Florida | 8,162 |
| Virginia | 7,636 |
| Arkansas | 897 |
| Alabama | 1,640 |
| Kentucky | 1,344 |
| Georgia | 3,932 |
| Tennessee | 2,210 |
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Majors Related to Social Sciences
Social Sciences Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 4 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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