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General Education at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

If you plan to study General Education, you may want to check out the program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is in Baton Rouge, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 85 general education degrees were awarded at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Online & Distance Learning at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Distance learning is available at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Of 41,705 students, 5,129 (12%) studied exclusively online and 17,009 (41%) took at least some classes online.

General Education Rankings at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Use these rankings to compare Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College’s General Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#1 of 5
Best Value	Louisiana	#5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#21 of 87
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#59 of 87
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#183 of 406
Best Value	Nationwide	#249 of 397

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Education graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Education graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are 76% women (65) and 24% men (20).

General Education Master’s Program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Among the 72 master’s general education graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 72% were women (52) and 28% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	22
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 54% of General Education master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, above the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates

Students who finish General Education program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.