by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,380 master's degrees in education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of education for getting your master's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality education program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for education students working on their master's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana list to help you make the college decision.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for education students seeking a a master's degree.
Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a great choice for students interested in a master's degree in education. Located in the city of Shreveport, Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in education from Louisiana State University - Shreveport
Any student who is interested in a master's degree in education has to check out Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Louisiana State University is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.More information about a master’s in education from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
It's difficult to beat Louisiana Tech University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in education. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in education from Louisiana Tech University
Any student who is interested in a master's degree in education needs to check out University of Louisiana at Monroe. ULM is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Monroe.More information about a master’s in education from University of Louisiana at Monroe
Located in the large city of New Orleans, XULA is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in education from Xavier University of Louisiana
Located in the remote town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in education from Northwestern State University of Louisiana
UNO is a moderately-sized public university located in the large city of New Orleans.More information about a master’s in education from University of New Orleans
Located in the small city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in education from Nicholls State University
UL Lafayette is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Lafayette.More information about a master’s in education from University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Southeastern is a fairly large public university located in the city of Hammond.More information about a master’s in education from Southeastern Louisiana University
Explore all the Best Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 34 | 1,913 |
| Florida | 34 | 3,775 |
| Virginia | 33 | 5,408 |
| Georgia | 32 | 3,798 |
| Tennessee | 32 | 2,367 |
| North Carolina | 31 | 2,651 |
| Kentucky | 31 | 2,863 |
| West Virginia | 30 | 820 |
| Alabama | 30 | 2,455 |
| South Carolina | 30 | 1,698 |
| Arkansas | 30 | 2,387 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 461 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 399 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 179 |
| Student Counseling | 147 |
| General Education | 56 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 49 |
| Special Education | 47 |
| Other Education | 42 |
