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2023 Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana

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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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Louisiana.

Our analysis found Northwestern State University of Louisiana to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in Louisiana. Located in the town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 54 students majoring in education at NSU, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Louisiana Tech University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Louisiana. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ruston.

About 84% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 16% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Monroe is a great place for education students working on their online graduate certificate. ULM is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Monroe.

About 64% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 36% are male.

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#4

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McNeese State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the small city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in education at McNeese, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a great place for education students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a large student population.

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#6

Grambling State University

Grambling, LA

Grambling State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Grambling, GSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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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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

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 6 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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