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2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana

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$54,329 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 249 degrees and certificates from a Louisiana school, making the subject the 10th 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

Our 2023 rankings named Nicholls State University the most popular school in Louisiana for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University - Shreveport. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Shreveport.

About 86% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 14% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Louisiana Tech University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Louisiana. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ruston.

About 50% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#4

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

Out of the 5 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, McNeese State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, FranU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 134
Florida 2,049
Virginia 1,767
Tennessee 424
North Carolina 318
Georgia 495
West Virginia 195
South Carolina 169
Kentucky 819
Arkansas 47
Alabama 355

Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 29,224
General Psychology 8,051
Child Development & Psychology 2,576
Other Psychology 2,162

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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 Nevit Dilmen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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