Is Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College worth it?
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a public, four-year institution in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (midsize city). It awarded 8,166 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in management science, physical education teaching and coaching and biology sciences.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$42,361
Median earnings 4 years after
$66,893
Median earnings 10 years after
$61,251
Average net price
$19,151
Completion rate
69%
Completions (2024)
8,166
Years to pay back
1.1 years
Students (undergrad)
30,594
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | Master's | $48,116 | $59,370 | 429 |
| Law | First professional | $67,339 | $103,602 | 246 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $38,426 | $55,245 | 220 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $40,219 | $60,408 | 197 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $41,232 | $64,590 | 189 |
| Construction Management | Bachelor's | $66,934 | $91,660 | 185 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's | $24,882 | $61,045 | 165 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $98,275 | $120,107 | 161 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $22,742 | $56,019 | 148 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's | $34,296 | $47,176 | 138 |
| Veterinary Medicine | First professional | $90,484 | $116,717 | 134 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | $75,311 | $99,975 | 125 |
| Chemical Engineering | Bachelor's | $74,786 | $114,226 | 123 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | $58,697 | $89,307 | 120 |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's | $67,552 | $85,627 | 119 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | Bachelor's | 404 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 360 |
| Social Work | Master's | 341 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | Bachelor's | 298 |
| Management Science | Master's | 295 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 283 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 237 |
| Construction Management, General | Bachelor's | 229 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | Bachelor's | 224 |
| Law | Doctoral professional practice | 206 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 20% | 15,765 |
| Educational Services | 19% | 14,620 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 9% | 7,100 |
| Manufacturing | 6% | 4,883 |
| Retail Trade | 6% | 4,883 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 6% | 4,291 |
| Construction | 5% | 4,156 |
| Public Administration | 5% | 3,885 |
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Sources: federal figures for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Louisiana. Counts under 10 are not published.
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