2023 Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana
A teaching student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana
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Our analysis found Delgado Community College to be the most popular school for teaching students who want to pursue a associate degree in Louisiana. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the fairly large public school handed out 8 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Delgado Community College, expect to pay an average of $4,079 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from Delgado Community College accumulate an average of $26,862 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Delgado Community College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 71% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baton Rouge Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana list. BRCC is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associate degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $4,221 to cover tuition and fees at BRCC. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,289 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at BRCC. In 2019-2020 about 93% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent associate degree programs at River Parishes Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Louisiana. River Parishes Community College is a small public school located in Gonzales, Louisiana that handed out 3 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend River Parishes Community College, expect to pay an average of $4,079 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $15,540 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at River Parishes Community College. In fact, around 58% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bossier Parish Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Bossier Parish Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bossier City, Louisiana. It awarded 3 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Bossier Parish Community College is $4,284. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from Bossier Parish Community College accumulate an average of $23,507 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Since Bossier Parish Community College is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Nunez Community College is a great place for teaching students working on their associate degree. This small public school is located in Chalmette, Louisiana, and it awarded 1 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Nunez Community College, expect to pay an average of $4,255 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $21,112 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Nunez Community College. During the 2019-2020 year, about 69% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Southern University at Shreveport landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree teaching programs.
Students from Louisiana who attend Southern University at Shreveport full time pay an average of $4,958 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,258. On average, associate degree students take out $27,250 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Southern University at Shreveport does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 76% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
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%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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