2023 Most Popular 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 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana
Check out the education doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Louisiana.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the most popular school in Louisiana for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.
Women make up 68% of the education majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Southeastern Louisiana University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Louisiana. Located in the small city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 85% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 15% are male.
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Out of the 11 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in education at UL Lafayette, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Monroe helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Louisiana. ULM is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Monroe.
About 86% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 14% are male.
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Out of the 11 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Grambling State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Grambling, GSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 73% of the education majors at the school.
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Louisiana Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the town of Ruston.
Of the 9 students majoring in education at Louisiana Tech, 56% are male and 44% are female.
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University of New Orleans came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. UNO is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New Orleans.
About 67% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 33% are male.
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University of Holy Cross landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree education programs. UHC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.
Of the 8 students majoring in education at UHC, 13% are male and 88% are female.
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree education programs. Located in the town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public college with a large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Xavier University of Louisiana ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. XULA is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.
Of the 4 students majoring in education at XULA, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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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 |
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.
- 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.