The most popular undergraduate major at Louisiana State University is Biology/Biological Sciences followed by General Studies and Mass Communication/Media Studies. A list of all 70 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Louisiana State University graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
Agricultural Business and Management | 123 |
Animal Sciences | 63 |
Food Science | 4 |
Plant Sciences | 19 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
Computer Science | 38 |
Education |
Graduates |
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | 15 |
Elementary Education and Teaching | 128 |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 19 |
Agricultural Teacher Education | 1 |
Music Teacher Education | 23 |
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 246 |
Engineering |
Graduates |
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 33 |
Chemical Engineering | 66 |
Civil Engineering | 76 |
Computer Engineering | 24 |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 58 |
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 8 |
Mechanical Engineering | 44 |
Petroleum Engineering | 64 |
Industrial Engineering | 32 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
German Language and Literature | 6 |
French Language and Literature | 34 |
Spanish Language and Literature | 24 |
Latin Language and Literature | 3 |
Work and Family Studies |
Graduates |
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 19 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
English Language and Literature | 148 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 24 |
General Studies | 275 |
Biology |
Graduates |
Biology/Biological Sciences | 283 |
Biochemistry | 36 |
Microbiology | 17 |
Mathematics |
Graduates |
Mathematics | 34 |
Natural Resources Conservation |
Graduates |
Environmental Science | 8 |
Natural Resources Management and Policy | 26 |
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management | 1 |
General Studies |
Graduates |
Nutrition Sciences | 42 |
International/Global Studies | 68 |
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies |
Graduates |
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 63 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Graduates |
Philosophy | 31 |
Architecture |
Graduates |
Architecture | 33 |
Interior Architecture | 33 |
Landscape Architecture | 25 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
Chemistry | 21 |
Geology/Earth Science | 23 |
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | 4 |
Physics | 10 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
Psychology | 187 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
Anthropology | 40 |
Economics | 18 |
Geography | 14 |
Political Science and Government | 138 |
Sociology | 129 |
Ethnic Studies |
Graduates |
Women's Studies | 2 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 20 |
Fine/Studio Arts | 89 |
Music | 11 |
Music Performance | 35 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 74 |
Business |
Graduates |
Business Administration and Management | 124 |
Accounting | 185 |
Business/Managerial Economics | 15 |
Finance | 127 |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | 12 |
Management Science | 27 |
Marketing/Marketing Management | 95 |
Fashion Merchandising | 85 |
Construction Management | 157 |
History |
Graduates |
History | 141 |
Communication |
Graduates |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 121 |
Mass Communication/Media Studies | 255 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=159391 IPEDS survey data for Louisiana State University.