Education at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette is located in Lafayette, LA.
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Studying Online at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Online coursework is an option at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Of 15,665 students, 2,016 (13%) studied exclusively online and 4,675 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #7 of 20 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #13 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #139 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #189 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #696 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #916 of 1,611 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #7 of 20 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #13 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #139 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #189 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #696 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #916 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Students who complete University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,254 |
| 2 years | $38,607 |
| 3 years | $35,950 |
| 4 years | $41,687 |
| 5 years | $47,002 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Education graduates from University of Louisiana at Lafayette take home a median $41,687, compared with $53,432 for all University of Louisiana at Lafayette graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from University of Louisiana at Lafayette comes in at $25,251.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Education graduates, 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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