Education at Louisiana State University - Shreveport

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Louisiana State University - Shreveport has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport is located in Shreveport, Louisiana and has a total student population of 9,955. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 390 students received their master's degree in education.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Louisiana State University - Shreveport offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Louisiana State University - Shreveport.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Education Master’s Program

The education program at Louisiana State University - Shreveport awarded 390 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University - Shreveport with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	105
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	184
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	72

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Louisiana State University - Shreveport. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction	208
Educational Administration	182

Related Majors

• Psychology

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Louisiana State University - Shreveport.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Elementary School Teachers	24,070	$48,740
Teacher Assistants	17,110	$21,510
High School Teachers	13,930	$51,810
Middle School Teachers	6,750	$49,960
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	4,970	$55,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.