by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 12 schools in Louisiana to determine which ones were the best for liberal arts / sciences & humanities students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,909 associate degrees in liberal arts / sciences & humanities to qualified students.
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The liberal arts / sciences & humanities associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for liberal arts / sciences & humanities students working on their associate degree.
The liberal arts / sciences & humanities school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for liberal arts / sciences & humanities students seeking a an associate degree.
Delgado Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. Delgado Community College is a fairly large public college located in the city of New Orleans.More information about a associate in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Delgado Community College
McNeese State University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in an associate degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. McNeese is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Lake Charles.More information about a associate in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from McNeese State University
South Louisiana Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. South Louisiana Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.More information about a associate in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from South Louisiana Community College
Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a great decision for students pursuing an associate degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. NSU is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Natchitoches.More information about a associate in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Bossier Parish Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the small city of Bossier City.More information about a associate in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Bossier Parish Community College
Located in the rural area of Gonzales, River Parishes Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from River Parishes Community College
Located in the city of Baton Rouge, BRCC is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Baton Rouge Community College
Located in the town of Eunice, LSU Eunice is a public university with a small student population.More information about a associate in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Louisiana State University - Eunice
LDCC is a small public college located in the city of Monroe.More information about a associate in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Louisiana Delta Community College
Located in the rural area of Alexandria, Louisiana State University - Alexandria is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Louisiana State University - Alexandria
Explore all the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 37 | 5,107 |
| Georgia | 34 | 7,085 |
| Virginia | 34 | 6,800 |
| Arkansas | 33 | 4,615 |
| Florida | 32 | 63,334 |
| North Carolina | 30 | 17,285 |
| Kentucky | 30 | 5,565 |
| Tennessee | 30 | 9,311 |
| West Virginia | 29 | 2,520 |
| South Carolina | 26 | 3,767 |
| Alabama | 24 | 5,517 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 1,909 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 114 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 23 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 7 |
