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Elementary Teaching in Louisiana

Elementary Teaching Schools in Louisiana

361 Elementary Teaching students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Elementary Teaching is the 26th most popular major in the state out of a total 520 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Elementary Teaching Majors in Louisiana

Elementary Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 297
Master’s Degree 51
Post-Master’s Certificate 12
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 12
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of elementary teaching majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 15.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.7%
  • White: 73.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Elementary Teaching Grads in Louisiana

24,070 people in the state and 1,410,970 in the nation are employed in jobs related to elementary teaching.

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Wages for Elementary Teaching Jobs in Louisiana

Elementary Teaching grads earn an average of $48,740 in the state and $62,200 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Louisiana that offer elementary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
16,450 Total Students

A typical student attending UL Lafayette will pay a net price of $13,851. Most students complete their degree in 4.68 years. 76% of the teachers are full time.

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62 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
34,285 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time. 98% of students get financical aid.

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46 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
8,888 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,813. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate.

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46 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
14,426 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 82%. A typical student attending Southeastern will pay a net price of $12,387.

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34 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
6,769 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.60 years. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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30 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
8,375 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
11,126 Total Students

The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Louisiana Tech. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. A typical student attending Louisiana Tech will pay a net price of $11,771.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
11,447 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 61%. Most students complete their degree in 4.45 years.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
3,706 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 69%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

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McNeese State University

Lake Charles
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
7,284 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,768. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at McNeese.

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Elementary Teaching Careers in LA

Some of the careers elementary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 7% $48,040

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Secondary Education 157
Early Childhood Education 122
Middle School Education & Teaching 37
Teacher Education 19
Teacher Development & Methodology 18
Adult & Continuing Education 10
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 10

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