Education at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
If you plan to study Education, take a look at what Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is located in Baton Rouge, LA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Distance learning is available at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Of 41,705 students, 5,129 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,009 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #2 of 20 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #19 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #26 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #273 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #277 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1014 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #2 of 20 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #19 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #26 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #273 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #277 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1014 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Graduates of Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,004 |
| 2 years | $32,169 |
| 3 years | $42,801 |
| 4 years | $50,539 |
| 5 years | $59,855 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College report median earnings of $50,539, compared with $58,324 for all Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at $21,989.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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