Graduate Schools at LSU
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a Public, 4 years school located in Baton Rouge, LA. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of LSU graduate schools is $13,027 for Louisiana residents and $29,962 for out-of-state. Its tuition is similar to the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (Research University with very high research activity), which is $29,093.
Total 6,396 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College and, of that, 2,026 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College offers 138 graduate programs and 21 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees at LSU graduate schools is $13,027 for Louisiana residents and $29,962 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The following tables show the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at LSU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Louisiana Residents | Out-of-State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $13,035 | $9,132 | $3,903 | $29,970 | $9,132 | $20,838 |
| 2021 | $13,035 | $9,132 | $3,903 | $29,970 | $9,132 | $20,838 |
| 2022 | $13,031 | $9,132 | $3,899 | $29,966 | $9,132 | $20,834 |
| 2023 | $13,027 | $9,132 | $3,895 | $29,962 | $9,132 | $20,830 |
| 2024 | $13,027 | $9,132 | $3,895 | $29,962 | $9,132 | $20,830 |
| Year | Louisiana Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $546 | $1,196 |
| 2021 | $546 | $1,196 |
| 2022 | $546 | $1,196 |
| 2023 | $546 | $1,196 |
| 2024 | $546 | $1,196 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $12,276 | $7,686 | $14,510 | $7,686 |
| 2021 | $12,708 | $7,686 | $14,676 | $7,686 |
| 2022 | $13,154 | $7,686 | $15,128 | $7,686 |
| 2023 | $13,956 | $7,884 | $15,414 | $7,884 |
| 2024 | $14,296 | $7,884 | $16,222 | $7,884 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College offers 246 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 41 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 81 | 16 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 56 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 2 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 4 | 2 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 29 | 11 |
| Total | 246 | 41 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Construction Management | 92 |
| Archives/Archival Administration | 45 |
| Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law | 25 |
| Information Technology | 24 |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 12 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 445 |
| Business Administration and Management | 280 |
| Human Resources Development | 167 |
| Education | 124 |
| Library and Information Science | 91 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Law | 200 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 98 |
| Education (other) | 16 |
Graduate Student Population
At LSU, there are 37,348 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 6,396 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 2,498 male and 3,898 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.64 to 1. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 2,026 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Asian | 150 | 69 | 81 |
| Black or African American | 858 | 240 | 618 |
| Hispanic | 379 | 154 | 225 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| White | 3,600 | 1,339 | 2,261 |
| Two or More Races | 154 | 49 | 105 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 163 | 51 | 112 |
| Total | 6,396 | 2,498 | 3,898 |
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