Here is an overview of this program at LSUS. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #7 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks LSUS among the top schools in the country for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #1,203 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 1,203 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Louisiana | 11 of 23 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 295 of 420 |
The following degree levels are available for liberal arts general studies at LSUS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 62 |
| Master’s | 13 |
During the most recent reporting year, Louisiana State University-Shreveport handed out 62 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
LSUS is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from LSUS go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,807 a year. This is lower than $52,201, the median for all majors at LSUS.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at LSUS, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $34,500 in student loans. This is higher than $28,907, the typical median for all majors at LSUS.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,656 | $5,656 |
| Fees | $1,671 | $1,671 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at LSUS were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University-Shreveport with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
LSUS granted 62 bachelor’s completions in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at LSUS. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Liberal Arts General Studies | 13 |