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2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You

Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Louisiana. With 1,732 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Education Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 17 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University - Shreveport the most popular school in Louisiana for education students working on their master’s degree. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport.

Of the 390 students majoring in education at Louisiana State University - Shreveport, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Monroe is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. ULM is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Monroe.

Women make up 88% of the education majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Louisiana. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

Women make up 66% of the education majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern State University of Louisiana. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 83% of the education majors at the school.

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#5

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nicholls State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 90% of the education majors at the school.

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Southeastern Louisiana University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. Located in the city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 83 students majoring in education at Southeastern, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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Louisiana Tech University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.

Women make up 82% of the education majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Louisiana at Lafayette did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 65 students majoring in education at UL Lafayette, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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#9

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

University of New Orleans did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UNO is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

Of the 56 students majoring in education at UNO, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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#10

Louisiana College

Pineville, LA

Louisiana College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. Located in the small suburb of Pineville, Louisiana College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 52 students majoring in education at Louisiana College, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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Best Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 2,371
Florida 5,192
Virginia 7,400
Tennessee 3,386
North Carolina 4,150
Georgia 6,283
West Virginia 924
South Carolina 2,297
Kentucky 3,387
Arkansas 3,395
Alabama 3,231

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784
Student Counseling 13,840
Instructional Media Design 8,387
Teaching English or French 4,743
Other Education 2,513
Multilingual Education 1,672
Educational Assessment 1,215
Education Philosophy 421
International Education 257
Teaching Assistants 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 17 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 Horadrim.

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