Louisiana State University-Alexandria majors, earnings & debt

Louisiana State University-Alexandria offers 20 bachelor's majors across 8 areas. Graduates in Nursing earn the most: a median $87,651 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All LSUA majors by area

Health & Medicine · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$82,919$87,651$28,143
Health Administration———
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other———
Kinesiology / Exercise Science———
Medical Laboratory Science———
Humanities & Languages · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Liberal Arts / General Studies$32,463$47,171$26,000
English———
History———
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other———
Religious Studies———
Science & Math · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biology——$19,528
Chemistry———
Mathematics———
Business & Finance · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Business Administration$38,225$49,772$26,000
Accounting———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Criminal Justice$39,917$52,560$26,954
Psychology$30,362$44,069$27,000
Communications & Media · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications———
Education · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Elementary / Secondary)$40,820——
Technology & Computing · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer Science———

College Scorecard field of study, latest release: median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, 1 and 4 years after graduating; median federal loan debt. — means too few graduates to report.

From major to career

Business Administration → Management analyst

$91,560
Alexandria
$95,540
Louisiana
$101,860
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Criminal Justice → Police officer

$43,980
Alexandria
$48,380
Louisiana
$76,210
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 3.5% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: high school diploma or equivalent.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Across all majors, former LSUA students earn a median $42,205 ten years after starting college, more than 20% of Louisiana colleges we cover. 34% graduate within six years.

LSUA majors questions

How many majors does LSUA offer?

Louisiana State University-Alexandria offers 20 bachelor's majors across 8 areas; the most majors are in Health & Medicine and Humanities & Languages.

What is the highest-paying major at LSUA?

Nursing graduates from Louisiana State University-Alexandria earn a median $87,651 four years after graduating, the highest of the 5 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $28,143.

Which LSUA majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Psychology graduates earn the least: a median $44,069 four years after graduating.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections). Back to Louisiana State University-Alexandria overview