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2023 Best Social Sciences Schools in Louisiana

2 Colleges
$30,066 Avg Salary
$26,718 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Social Sciences School for You

Social Sciences is the #13 most popular major in Louisiana with 163 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Social Sciences Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Louisiana to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Social Sciences Schools in Louisiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Social Sciences Colleges.

Top Louisiana Schools in Social Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the best school in Louisiana for social sciences students. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

Read full report on Social Sciences at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Out of the 2 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Full Social Sciences at Tulane University of Louisiana Report

Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 65
Florida 594
Virginia 627
Tennessee 187
North Carolina 572
Georgia 456
West Virginia 86
South Carolina 80
Kentucky 150
Arkansas 47
Alabama 263

Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907
Anthropology 1,446
Criminology 936
General Social Sciences 745
Other Social Sciences 532
Urban Studies 432
Archeology 66
Demography & Population Studies 66

Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Psychology 42,013
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.

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