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Secondary Education at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

If you are interested in studying Secondary Education, take a look at what Northwestern State University of Louisiana. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northwestern State University of Louisiana is in Natchitoches, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 secondary education degrees were granted at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Studying Online at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Distance learning is available at Northwestern State University of Louisiana. Among 8,523 students, 4,083 (48%) studied exclusively online and 2,856 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Secondary Education Rankings at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

These rankings give you a sense of how Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s Secondary Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#6 of 6
Best Value	Louisiana	#8 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#47 of 65
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#47 of 121
Best Value	Nationwide	#181 of 550
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#216 of 259

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#6 of 6
Best Value	Louisiana	#8 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#47 of 65
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#47 of 121
Best Value	Nationwide	#181 of 550
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#216 of 259

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Secondary Education graduates at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Secondary Education graduates at Northwestern State University of Louisiana are 93% women (13) and 7% men (1).

Secondary Education Bachelor’s Program at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Of the 7 bachelor’s secondary education degrees awarded at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Secondary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Secondary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, above the national average of 22%.*

Secondary Education Master’s Program at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Among the 2 master’s secondary education degrees awarded at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Secondary Education master’s degree recipients at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 50% of Secondary Education master’s degree recipients at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, higher than the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Secondary Education Graduates

Graduates of the Secondary Education program at Northwestern State University of Louisiana work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Secondary Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.