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Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges in Louisiana

8 accredited institutions in Louisiana offering philosophy & religious studies programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

8
Colleges
276
Graduates/yr
3
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree

Ranked: Philosophy & Religious Studies Programs in Louisiana

1
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans
93
Graduates/yr
15%
Acceptance
$61,306
Tuition
89%
Grad Rate
$24,758
Net Price <$30K
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2
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Saint Joseph Seminary College
St. Benedict
69
Graduates/yr
$23,070
Tuition
40%
Grad Rate
$34,955
Net Price <$30K
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3
PublicBachelor's
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge
39
Graduates/yr
74%
Acceptance
$8,038
In-State Tuition
68%
Grad Rate
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4
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans
30
Graduates/yr
88%
Acceptance
$45,280
Tuition
67%
Grad Rate
$16,934
Net Price <$30K
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5
PublicBachelor's
University of New Orleans
New Orleans
27
Graduates/yr
67%
Acceptance
$6,090
In-State Tuition
43%
Grad Rate
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6
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport
9
Graduates/yr
54%
Acceptance
$40,000
Tuition
60%
Grad Rate
$10,694
Net Price <$30K
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7
PublicBachelor's
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Alexandria
6
Graduates/yr
93%
Acceptance
$4,950
In-State Tuition
40%
Grad Rate
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Private NonprofitMaster's
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
New Orleans
3
Graduates/yr
$10,500
Tuition
41%
Grad Rate
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Studying Philosophy & Religious Studies in Louisiana

Louisiana has 8 accredited colleges offering philosophy & religious studies programs, producing 276 graduates annually. Of these, 3 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Louisiana residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.