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2023 Most Popular Online Sociology Schools in Louisiana

3 Colleges
$26,690 Avg Salary
$29,621 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 407 degrees and certificates were awarded to sociology students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #30 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Sociology Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Louisiana to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for sociology majors pursuing an online .

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the most popular online school in Louisiana for sociology students. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

While working on their degree, sociology majors at Louisiana State University accumulate an average of around $25,812 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $230.

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#2

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend McNeese State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Sociology Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that sociology majors at McNeese take out is $35,500.

Full Sociology at McNeese State University Report

#3

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Nicholls State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Sociology Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the small city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, sociology majors at Nicholls State University accumulate an average of around $29,000 in student debt.

Full Sociology at Nicholls State University Report

Best Sociology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Sociology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 766
Virginia 937
North Carolina 1,105
Florida 1,076
Tennessee 428
Kentucky 277
South Carolina 382
Arkansas 228
Alabama 223
Mississippi 114
West Virginia 191

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Sociology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kontos.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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