by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Louisiana State University stacks up against peers offering philosophy.
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Louisiana State University holds a strong position among schools offering philosophy. More specifically it was ranked #150 out of 185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Louisiana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College awarded 25 bachelor’s degrees in philosophy.
Philosophy students who finish a bachelor’s at Louisiana State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,253 a year. This is below $58,324, the median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Louisiana State University, philosophy graduates take on a median debt of $19,875 in student loans. This is below $21,180, the typical median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,038 | $8,038 |
| Fees | $3,916 | $20,593 |
Read more about Louisiana State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 56% of philosophy bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of philosophy bachelor’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in philosophy from Louisiana State University were men.
The majority of philosophy master’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master’s in philosophy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the philosophy majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.