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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Louisiana

17 Colleges
$34,710 Avg Salary
$28,024 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific School for You

In 2020-2021, teacher education subject specific students earned 694 degrees and certificates from a Louisiana school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Louisiana to see which programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Subject Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for subject specific ed majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the most popular school in Louisiana for teacher education subject specific students. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, subject specific ed graduates from Louisiana State University carry an average student debt load of $22,728. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $215.

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The excellent programs at University of Louisiana at Lafayette helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in Louisiana. UL Lafayette is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lafayette.

After completing their degree, subject specific ed graduates from UL Lafayette carry an average student debt load of $28,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $188, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a great place for teacher education subject specific students. NSU is a large public school located in the town of Natchitoches.

After completing their degree, subject specific ed graduates from NSU carry an average student debt load of $29,000.

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#4

Grambling State University

Grambling, LA

The excellent programs at Grambling State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in Louisiana. GSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Grambling.

Subject Specific Ed majors at GSU take out an average of $39,898 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $140, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southeastern Louisiana University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Louisiana list. Southeastern is a large public school located in the small city of Hammond.

After completing their degree, subject specific ed graduates from Southeastern carry an average student debt load of $20,496.

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#6

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

McNeese State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teacher education subject specific programs. McNeese is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lake Charles.

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Louisiana Tech University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public school with a large student population.

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#8

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Loyola University New Orleans came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Louisiana ranking. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

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#9

Louisiana College

Pineville, LA

Louisiana College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #9 on the list. Louisiana College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Pineville.

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#10

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA

Tulane University of Louisiana came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Louisiana ranking. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 1,105
Tennessee 421
North Carolina 904
Florida 1,534
Georgia 1,327
Virginia 1,393
West Virginia 309
South Carolina 596
Arkansas 825
Mississippi 616
Alabama 722

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Subject Specific Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 8,121
Reading Teacher Education 6,490
Music Education 4,761
Mathematics Education 3,395
English & Language Arts Education 3,113
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 2,335
Social Studies Education 1,968
Art Education 1,837
Health Education 1,801
Science Education 1,371
Agricultural Teacher Education 1,130
Biology Education 865
History Education 804
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 715
Technology Education 575
Social Science Teacher Education 474
Technical Teacher Education 462
Spanish Education 457
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 370
Modern Language Education 338
Drama & Dance Education 293
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 286
Chemistry Education 238
Computer Teacher Education 217
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 185
Earth Science Teacher Education 169
Physics Education 152
Environmental Education 96
Speech Teacher Education 68
French Language Teacher Education 55
Driver & Safety Teacher Education 55
Health Occupations Teacher Education 48
Communication Arts and Literature Teacher Education 22
Distributive Education 11
German Language Teacher Education 8
Psychology Teacher Education 5
Latin Teacher Education 4
Geography Teacher Education 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 17 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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