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Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Schools in Louisiana

2023 Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Schools in Louisiana

2 Colleges
$36,728 Avg Salary
$39,555 Avg Student Debt

Public Administration & Social Service is the #12 most popular major in Louisiana with 1,118 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

The Most Popular Online Public & Social Service Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Louisiana to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Public Administration & Social Service Colleges.

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

On average, public administration and social service graduates from NSU take out $30,250 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Grambling State University

Grambling, LA

Out of the 2 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Grambling State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Grambling, GSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that public administration and social service majors at GSU take out is $48,375. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $177.

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Best Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration & Social Service Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 2,840
West Virginia 504
Mississippi 752
South Carolina 708
Florida 4,199
Virginia 2,154
Arkansas 683
Alabama 1,668
Kentucky 2,072
Georgia 1,475
Tennessee 1,564

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Public Administration & Social Service Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 58,326
Public Administration 16,905
Human Services 13,238
Public Policy 6,430
Community Organization & Advocacy 3,096
Other Public Administration 588

Related Major Annual Graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 142,610
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 73,813
Legal Professions 61,055
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences 4,477

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 University of the Fraser Valley.

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