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General Education Schools in Louisiana

116 students earned Education degrees in Louisiana in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, General Education is the 68th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Louisiana

Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 56
Post-Master’s Certificate 21
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 21
Bachelor’s Degree 20
Associate Degree 19

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 34.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.9%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Louisiana

300 people in the state and 60,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to education.

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Wages for General Education Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a education grad in the state is $54,080, compared to a typical salary of $73,680 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Louisiana that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
34,285 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.00%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,326 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
2,264 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $12,126. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,251 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,311. 90% of students get financical aid. 42% of the teachers are full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,376 Total Students

48% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, BRCC grads earn an average salary of $27,013. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,755 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.20%. The full-time teacher rate is 47%. A typical student attending River Parishes Community College will pay a net price of $8,701.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,090 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,047 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,837. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,166 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $9,837. Graduates earn an average $26,450 after graduation.

General Education Careers in LA

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Education Professors 8% $56,680

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education.

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Teacher Education Grade Specific 780
Teacher Education Subject Specific 694
Educational Administration 538
Curriculum & Instruction 425
Student Counseling 151
Special Education 103
Instructional Media Design 84
Other Education 81

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View Nationwide General Education Report

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