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2023 Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best History Master's Degree School for You

With 78 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, history is the #21 most popular major in Louisiana.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular History Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the History program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Louisiana at Monroe the most popular school in Louisiana for history students working on their master’s degree. ULM is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Monroe.

Of the 14 students majoring in history at ULM, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Our 2023 rankings named Southeastern Louisiana University the most popular school in Louisiana for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 71% are male.

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#3

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of New Orleans is a great place for history students working on their master’s degree. UNO is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

About 69% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 31% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular history schools in Louisiana. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

Of the 8 students majoring in history at Louisiana State University, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ruston.

Of the 8 students majoring in history at Louisiana Tech, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Louisiana at Lafayette did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 29% are male.

Full History at University of Louisiana at Lafayette Report

Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree history programs. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Best History Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 24
Florida 90
Virginia 275
Tennessee 73
North Carolina 135
Georgia 60
West Virginia 249
South Carolina 39
Kentucky 39
Arkansas 25
Alabama 64

History Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
History 4,391

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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 Abraham Ortelius.

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