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Secondary Education Schools in Louisiana

168 Secondary Teaching students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, Secondary Education is the 5th most popular major in the state out of a total 52 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Secondary Education Majors in Louisiana

Secondary Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 82
Master’s Degree 65
Post-Master’s Certificate 20
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 20
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a secondary teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of secondary teaching majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 12.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 71.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 9.5%
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Jobs for Secondary Education Grads in Louisiana

13,930 people in the state and 1,051,570 in the nation are employed in jobs related to secondary teaching.

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Wages for Secondary Education Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a secondary teaching grad in the state is $51,810, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Louisiana that offer secondary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
16,225 Total Students

The average student takes 4.68 years to complete their degree at UL Lafayette. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
11,037 Total Students

64% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Louisiana Tech grads earn an average salary of $42,884. The student loan default rate of 1.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
6,225 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,466. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.40%. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
8,718 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,950. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,263 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
10,735 Total Students

The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at NSU. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
8,881 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $36,729 after graduation. A typical student attending Louisiana State University - Shreveport will pay a net price of $8,536. It takes the average student 4.69 years to graduate.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
4,570 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,098 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time.

#8

McNeese State University

Lake Charles
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
6,454 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 97% of students get financical aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
7,953 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,624 after earning their degree at this institution. 64% of the teachers are full time. The 2.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
542 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
5,270 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,157. The student loan default rate is 7.30% which is lower than average.

Secondary Education Careers in LA

Some of the careers secondary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
High School Teachers 7% $50,280

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to secondary teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Elementary Education 407
Early Childhood Education 122
Middle School Education & Teaching 37
Teacher Education 19
Teacher Development & Methodology 18
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 10
Adult & Continuing Education 10

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