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2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Louisiana residents, the tuition & fees are $13,027 and $29,962 for non-Louisiana residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $546 for Louisiana residents and $1,196 for out-of-state students.
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$9,132$9,132
Fees$3,895$20,830
Cost per Credit$546$1,196
Books & Supplies$1,084
Room & Board$14,296 (On-Campus) / $16,222 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$7,884 (On-Campus) / $7,884 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$36,291$53,226
Off-Campus Total$38,217$55,152
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$13,035$13,035$13,031$13,027$13,027
Out-of-State$29,970$29,970$29,966$29,962$29,962

Graduate Program Overview

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a four-years, public school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $13,027 for Louisiana residents and $29,962 for out-of-state students.
It offers 172 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameLouisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
TypeFour-years, Public
Address156 Thomas Boyd Hall, Baton Rouge, LA
Graduate School Students6,639 students
2,026 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$13,027
Out-of-State$29,962
Student to Faculty22:1 (4.55%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 172 Graduate Programs
81 Master's, 58 Doctorate, 33 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 172 major areas - 81 Master's (16 online programs), 58 Doctorate , 4 Post-Bachelor'(2 online programs), 29 Post-Master'(11 online programs). 1,821 students have been conferred Master's degree and 619 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,82161992263
Men61229370103
Women1,20932622160
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
History
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Construction Management39ONLINE NOT OFFERED 92ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Management Science21ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 66ONLINE
Human Resources Development167ONLINE - NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Finance9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting30 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management280ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3ONLINE
Health/Medical Physics4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Scientist8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/Trainer- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist35 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music Performance36 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art History, Criticism and Conservation2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio Arts14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts9 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sociology2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and Government6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics11 - NOT OFFERED 7
Economics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Anthropology10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work445ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Administration22ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geospatial IntelligenceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Psychology
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology18 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physics3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical15 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geophysics and SeismologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Geology/Earth Science7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemistry10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Atmospheric Chemistry and ClimatologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Philosophy and Religious Studies
what is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management28ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geography and Environmental Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sustainability Studies9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Physical Sciences5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Statistics4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics12 - NOT OFFERED 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Entomology5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biochemistry- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biology/Biological Sciences3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Library Science
what is Library Science program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Archives/Archival AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 45ONLINE
Children and Youth Library ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11ONLINE
Library and Information Science91ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies13ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Creative Writing7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
what is Legal Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Tax Law/TaxationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources LawNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25
Advanced Legal Research/StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12
Work and Family Studies
what is Work and Family Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Apparel and Textiles- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
what is Legal Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Work and Family Studies
what is Work and Family Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Apparel and Textiles3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Development and Family Studies8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Facilities Planning and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Spanish Language and Literature3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
French Language and Literature2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Comparative LiteratureNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
what is Engineering program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biological/Biosystems EngineeringNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Engineering3ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Construction Engineering-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Systems EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE
Petroleum Engineering11 - - NOT OFFERED
Ocean Engineering1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Materials EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4
Engineering Science3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering11 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Transportation and Highway EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Civil Engineering16ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemical Engineering5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Engineering1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching17ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Secondary Education and Teaching14 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8ONLINE
Urban Education and LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Educational Leadership and Administration36ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Curriculum and Instruction11 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education124ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13
Computer and Information Sciences
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Cloud ComputingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Science21 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 24ONLINE
Communication and Journalism
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Management and Strategic CommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12
Communication and Media Studies (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mass Communication/Media Studies21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Speech Communication and Rhetoric5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architecture
what is Architecture program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Landscape Architecture- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architecture- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources and Conservation
what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Environmental Science16ONLINE - NOT OFFERED 9ONLINE
Natural Resources/Conservation11 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agriculture
what is Agriculture program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8
Veterinary MedicineNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Food Science13 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Animal Sciences2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural and Extension Education Services5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Economics4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 35,912 students enrolled in Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 6,639 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 2,633 male and 4,006 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 4,609 full-time and 2,030 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 2,026 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 796 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total6,639
Men Students2,633
Women Students4,006
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total6,639
Full-time Students4,609
Part-time Students2,030
By race/ethnicity 3,836 White, 904 Black, and 141 Asian students are attending at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total6,639
American Indian /
Native American		22
Asian141
Black904
Hispanic369
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander		8
White3,836
Two or more races153
Un-Known176
170 students are younger than 22 and 799 students are older than 65. The school has 3,825 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,602 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total6,639
21 & Under170
22-241,852
25-291,973
30-341,065
35-39537
40 & Over799
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 2,026 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 796 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,396
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,026
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses796
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,574
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,026
Louisiana Resident814
Other State In U.S.1,184
Outside of U.S.28
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