2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in Louisiana

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in Louisiana” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Adult & Continuing Education is the 432nd most popular major in the country with 1,074 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Louisiana, there were 10 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,232 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in Louisiana” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in adult and continuing education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in adult and continuing education.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in Louisiana

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in Louisiana”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education in Louisiana

1

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, Louisiana

#15 overall quality in Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern State University of Louisiana. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in Louisiana list. NSU is a fairly large school located in Natchitoches, Louisiana that handed out 6 masters’s adult and continuing ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Adult & Continuing Education at NSU

2

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

#2 overall quality in Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in Louisiana list. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 0 masters’s adult and continuing ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Adult & Continuing Education Report

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education in the Southeast Region
• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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