Here is an overview of this program at NSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NSU highly for education, ranked #1,270 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 1,270 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Louisiana | 13 of 19 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 260 of 387 |
Here is each degree level offered in education at NSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
| Master’s | 87 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 50 |
| Professional Certificate | 7 |
This education area of study at NSU covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana awarded 35 bachelor’s degrees in education.
NSU is a solid choice among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 8 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 139 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 638 |
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from NSU earn a median of $46,246 a year. This is lower than $54,388, the median for all majors at NSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NSU, education students accumulate a median of $25,812 in student loans. This is below $27,418, the typical median for all majors at NSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,180 | $15,968 |
| Fees | $3,684 | $3,684 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 34% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at NSU are White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at NSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 87 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Education | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Education | 50 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Education | 7 |