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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$9,754 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,263 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate School for You

With 89 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, teacher education subject specific is the #36 most popular major in Louisiana.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Louisiana to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for subject specific ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Louisiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Teacher Education Subject Specific

#1

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

Our 2023 rankings named McNeese State University the best value school in Louisiana for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. McNeese is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lake Charles.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at McNeese are $8,413 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, McNeese is ranked #1 for overall quality for subject specific ed in Louisiana.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at McNeese State University Report

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Louisiana Tech University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education subject specific schools in Louisiana. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Louisiana Tech are $7,959 per year.

Louisiana Tech not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at Louisiana Tech University Report

Out of the 4 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the # 3 spot on the list. NSU is a large public school located in the town of Natchitoches.

NSU graduate students pay an average of $9,614 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at Northwestern State University of Louisiana Report

Out of the 4 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Louisiana State University are $13,031 per year.

Louisiana State University also took the #2 spot in our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana rankings.

Read full report on Teacher Education Subject Specific at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 380
Florida 540
Georgia 733
North Carolina 282
Tennessee 236
Kentucky 455
Alabama 284
South Carolina 319
Mississippi 169
Arkansas 444
West Virginia 224

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Subject Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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