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Education at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

45 Bachelor's Degrees
131 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how NSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in education.

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Education Degrees Available at NSU

NSU Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at NSU was ranked #683 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #7 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 80
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 171
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Education Graduates 179
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 181
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Education Graduates 192
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 204
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education 215
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education 227
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 228
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 234
Best Education Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 239
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 245
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 251
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Education 292
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 294
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 294
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 309
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 309
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 330
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 357
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 360
Best Value Colleges for Education (With Aid) 417
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 418
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 419
Best Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 422
Best Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 429
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 438
Best Education Colleges for Veterans 440
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 460
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 472
Best Value Colleges for Education 494
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 505
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 512
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 536
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Education 565
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 571
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education 572
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 619
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 636
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Education Graduates 639
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 640
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 658
Highest Paid Education Graduates 668
Best Education Schools 683

Popularity of Education at NSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 131 students received their master’s degree in education from NSU. This makes it the #336 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #425 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

NSU Education Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

NSU Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students earned a bachelor's degree in education from NSU. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students 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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 30
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 2

NSU Education Master’s Program

Of the 131 students who graduated with a Master’s in education from NSU in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students 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 master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 93
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Education Majors

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 80
Special Education 47
Teacher Education Subject Specific 32
Student Counseling 27
Educational Administration 22
Other Education 12
Curriculum & Instruction 10
Teaching English or French 4

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