2023 Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Louisiana

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies School for You

With 21 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, liberal arts general studies is the #80 most popular major in Louisiana.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best value programs for liberal arts students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Louisiana

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for liberal arts majors pursuing a .

Best Louisiana Schools for Affordable Quality in Liberal Arts General Studies

#1

Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Shreveport, LA

4 Degrees

#6 in Quality in Louisiana

$7,327 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University - Shreveport the best value school in Louisiana for liberal arts general studies students. Located in the city of Shreveport, Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Louisiana State University - Shreveport are $7,327 a year.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Louisiana State University - Shreveport Report

#2

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA

13 Degrees

#1 in Quality in Louisiana

$60,814 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tulane University of Louisiana is a great value for liberal arts general studies students. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

Tulane undergraduate students pay an average of $60,814 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Tulane also took the #1 spot in our Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Louisiana rankings.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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