Louisiana can be a very exciting place to live. It has a very diverse population and a long, rich history. The native tongue is English, but you’ll find people of all nationalities and languages living there. Not to mention the food! Louisiana has some of the best food in the country.
If you find that you are a culturally diverse person and want to live that way, Louisiana may be just the place for you.
The cost of living in Louisiana is pretty low in comparison to some other states. It is almost 6% lower than the national average. Of course this all depends on where you live in the state.
If you live closer to the capital city of Baton Rouge, or New Orleans, the cost of living can be pretty high.
The average annual salary of workers in the state is lower than the national average, and is around $42,000 a year per person.
The average annual salary in Louisiana is about $5,000 less per year, than the national average. This can be somewhat daunting to think about for the average person.
However, an audio engineer in the state brings home about $61,000 per year. Of course salary is dependent upon education and experience.
Audio Engineering Schools for Louisiana
Academy of Art University, founded in 1929 by artists for artists, is the nation's largest accredited, private art and design university with over 18,000 students. Having state-of-the-art campuses online and in San Francisco, the Academy guides students to creative professional futures.
Programs:
- Coursework-Music Production & Sound Design for Visual Media
- Bachelor-Music Production & Sound Design for Visual Media
- Associate-Music Production & Sound Design for Visual Media
- And more...
Programs:
- Entertainment Business, Master of Science (Online)
- Music Business, Bachelor of Science (Online)
- Music Production, Bachelors of Science (Online)
Programs:
- MA in Worship Studies - Ethnomusicology
- MA Worship - Ethnomusicology
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Box 41207
Lafayette, LA 70504
United States
Tel: 1-318-482-5204
Fax: 1-318-482-5017
http://music.louisiana.edu/
Summary
As far as schooling goes in Louisiana you will find some of the best the country has to offer. However, there aren’t many schools for audio engineering at this time.
Someone living and working in Louisiana could always look into online schooling as an alternative to get their pre-requisite classes out of the way, then move on to a four year college to earn their degree in audio engineering.
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