2023 Best Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Education Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, education students earned 2,977 degrees and certificates from a Louisiana school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana
Check out the education doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Education Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Louisiana at Monroe to be the best school for education students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Louisiana. ULM is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Monroe.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southeastern Louisiana University is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Xavier University of Louisiana. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. XULA is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Holy Cross. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. UHC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree education programs. Located in the remote town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public school with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Louisiana Tech University did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.
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Southern University and A & M College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Southern University and A & M College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.
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University of New Orleans came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. UNO is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New Orleans.
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University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree education programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 7,730 |
| West Virginia | 1,515 |
| Mississippi | 4,219 |
| South Carolina | 3,980 |
| Florida | 10,069 |
| Virginia | 9,522 |
| Arkansas | 4,954 |
| Alabama | 5,059 |
| Kentucky | 5,329 |
| Georgia | 9,722 |
| Tennessee | 5,194 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| General Education | 29,810 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
| Student Counseling | 13,858 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,695 |
| Teaching English or French | 5,791 |
| Other Education | 4,858 |
| Teaching Assistants | 2,751 |
| Educational Assessment | 2,552 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,910 |
| Education Philosophy | 737 |
| International Education | 293 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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