Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Alexandria, LA · Bachelor's Degree · about 110 graduates a year
Louisiana State University-Alexandria graduates in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Louisiana State University-Alexandria Compares for Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
All 476 colleges reporting liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $147,998 | $130,328 | #1 | $103,135 |
| 2 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $113,788 | $102,446 | #2 | $61,133 |
| 3 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $112,722 | $98,774 | #3 | $66,719 |
| 4 | Bentley University Waltham, MA | $105,183 | $92,625 | #9 | $72,333 |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $99,679 | $94,874 | #4 | — |
| 6 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $96,510 | $94,820 | #5 | — |
| 7 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $93,180 | $91,549 | #10 | — |
| 8 | Champlain College Burlington, VT | $91,533 | $94,012 | #7 | $71,207 |
| 9 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | $90,025 | $93,194 | #8 | — |
| 10 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | $86,444 | $84,931 | #12 | $84,066 |
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| 346 | The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA | $47,263 | $43,006 | #433 | $18,621 |
| 347 | Marymount University Arlington, VA | $47,218 | $42,996 | #434 | — |
| 348 | Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis, MO | $47,210 | $50,619 | #307 | $35,595 |
| 349 | Louisiana State University-Alexandria Alexandria, LA | $47,171 | $54,604 | #201 | $32,463 |
| 350 | Drury University Springfield, MO | $47,160 | $50,565 | #308 | — |
| 351 | Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies Springfield, MO | $47,160 | $50,565 | #309 | — |
| 352 | John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR | $47,076 | $55,475 | #176 | $32,974 |
Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Credentials at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | — | $34,129 | — |
Other Majors at Louisiana State University-Alexandria by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $87,651 | $82,919 | #434 of 966 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $52,560 | $39,917 | #422 of 660 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $49,772 | $38,225 | #1092 of 1176 |
| Psychology | $44,069 | $30,362 | #833 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | $40,820 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Louisiana State University-Alexandria liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,463 one year after graduating and $47,171 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Louisiana State University-Alexandria rank for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities?
Among 476 colleges reporting earnings for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates, Louisiana State University-Alexandria ranks #349 by median pay four years after graduation, and #201 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities at Louisiana State University-Alexandria worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities ($53,072), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,597.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.