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History Schools in Louisiana

Louisiana contains 20 schools that offer history programs. Tulane University of Louisiana, the highest-ranking history school in LA, has a total student population of 11,464 and is the 60th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 20 history schools in Louisiana, only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Tulane University of Louisiana comes out as the most expensive ($25,174/yr), with Our Lady of Holy Cross College as the lowest recorded at only $2,874/yr.

History students from Louisiana schools who go on to become historians, art history teachers, professor of histories, art history professors, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 21,810 people working as history teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $69,280. Also, Museum technicians and conservators make on average $41,330 per year and there are about 10,170 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Louisiana alone, there are 110 employed museum technicians and conservators earning an average yearly salary of $29,370. History teachers in this state earn $53,160/yr and there are 230 employed.

Also, within the history schools in Louisiana, the average student population is 1,613 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from history, there are 3263 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,905 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $1,789, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

History Programs in Louisiana

Tulane University of Louisiana

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Centenary College of Louisiana

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Louisiana College

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Xavier University of Louisiana

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Dillard University

• History Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Louisiana Tech University

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Loyola University New Orleans

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Music History, Literature, and Theory
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Southeastern Louisiana University

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

McNeese State University

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Louisiana Monroe

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Southern University and A & M College

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Nicholls State University

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Grambling State University

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of New Orleans

• History Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Louisiana State University-Shreveport

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Louisiana State University at Alexandria

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Our Lady of Holy Cross College

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Southern University at New Orleans

• History
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• History, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

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Louisiana Interesting Facts

• "The world famous "Mardi Gras" is celebrated in New Orleans. Mardi Gras is an ancient custom that originated in southern Europe. It celebrates food and fun just before the 40 days of Lent: a Catholic time of prayer and sacrifice."
• The Battle of New Orleans, which made Andrew Jackson a national hero, was fought two weeks after the War of 1812 had ended and more than a month before the news of the war's end had reached Louisiana.
• Louisiana was named in honor of King Louis XIV.
• Baton Rouge hosted the 1983 Special Olympics International Summer Games at LSU.
• Louisiana has the tallest state capitol building in the United States; the building is 450 feet tall with 34 floors.

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See Also

• History Information
• Salary Details for an Art History Teacher
• Online History Schools
• Online History Programs
• Online History Courses

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