2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana
The following schools top our list of the Best Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top Louisiana Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Education
Our 2023 rankings named McNeese State University the best school in Louisiana for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Monroe is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. ULM is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Monroe.
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Out of the 6 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the town of Ruston.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern State University of Louisiana. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the remote town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Education Graduate Certificate 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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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 7,730 |
West Virginia | 1,515 |
Florida | 10,069 |
Virginia | 9,522 |
Arkansas | 4,954 |
Mississippi | 4,219 |
South Carolina | 3,980 |
Tennessee | 5,194 |
Alabama | 5,059 |
Kentucky | 5,329 |
Georgia | 9,722 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 6 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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