2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana
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Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the most popular school in Louisiana for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 430 students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $11,958 in tuition and fees if they attend Louisiana State University full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $28,635. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Louisiana State University accumulate an average of $21,438 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 73% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Louisiana State University does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 89% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. UL Lafayette is a public institution located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 271 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UL Lafayette is $10,346. Out-of-state students pay an average of $24,074. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,691 in student loans. Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at UL Lafayette. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 54% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 20 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Louisiana University landed the # 3 spot on the list. This fairly large public school is located in Hammond, Louisiana, and it awarded 107 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Louisiana pay an average of $8,289 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Southeastern. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $20,767. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,875 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 90% were women.
Online courses are available at Southeastern, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 40% took at least some of their classes online.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nicholls State University is a great place for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public school located in Thibodaux, Louisiana that handed out 73 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Louisiana pay an average of $7,946 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Nicholls State University. Out-of-state students pay an average of $9,039. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,984 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 92% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Nicholls State University. In fact, around 55% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in Ruston, Louisiana, the fairly large public school awarded 53 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Students from Louisiana who attend Louisiana Tech full time pay an average of $10,065 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $16,806. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,442 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 72% were women.
Louisiana Tech does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 61% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Northwestern State University of Louisiana came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a fairly large public school located in Natchitoches, Louisiana that handed out 45 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Louisiana pay an average of $8,672 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend NSU. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $19,460. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,391 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 69% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at NSU. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 90% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Louisiana at Monroe did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Monroe, Louisiana, the medium-sized public school handed out 42 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Louisiana pay an average of $9,058 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend ULM. Out-of-state students pay an average of $21,158. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,247 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at ULM. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 69% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
McNeese State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. Located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, the medium-sized public school handed out 41 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Students from Louisiana who attend McNeese full time pay an average of $8,380 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $16,418. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from McNeese accumulate an average of $24,617 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 78% of those degree recipients were women.
McNeese does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 88% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Louisiana State University - Shreveport did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in Shreveport, Louisiana, the medium-sized public school awarded 29 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Students from Louisiana who attend Louisiana State University - Shreveport full time pay an average of $7,327 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $20,481. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,179 in student loans. Around 86% of those degree recipients were women.
Louisiana State University - 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. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 52% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Grambling State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. GSU is a medium-sized public school situated in Grambling, Louisiana. It awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Louisiana who attend GSU full time pay an average of $7,683 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $16,706. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $38,635 in student loans. Around 39% of those degree recipients were women.
GSU 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 2019-2020 about 86% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #11, University of New Orleans did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNO is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Full-time students from Louisiana pay an average of $9,072 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UNO. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $13,908. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,068 in student loans. Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.
UNO 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. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 91% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Louisiana State University - Alexandria came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Louisiana State University - Alexandria is located in Alexandria, Louisiana and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Students from Louisiana who attend Louisiana State University - Alexandria full time pay an average of $6,974 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $14,240. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,349 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Louisiana State University - Alexandria does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 71% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #13, Southern University at New Orleans did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the small public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Students from Louisiana who attend SUNO full time pay an average of $7,059 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,960. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $41,983 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out SUNO. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
With a ranking of #14, Louisiana College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Pineville, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Louisiana College, expect to pay an average of $17,950 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Louisiana College accumulate an average of $36,024 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Louisiana College does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 47% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #15, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Tulane, expect to pay an average of $60,814 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Tulane accumulate an average of $29,066 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Tulane does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 72% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Loyola University New Orleans ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 9 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Loyola New Orleans does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $43,498. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Loyola New Orleans accumulate an average of $24,514 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 67% were women.
Loyola New Orleans does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 99% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Holy Cross came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. UHC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at UHC is $16,000. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $37,857 in student loans. Around 86% of those degree recipients were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out UHC. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
With a ranking of #18, Xavier University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. XULA is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend XULA, expect to pay an average of $26,398 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at XULA, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 99% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #18, Southern University and A & M College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the medium-sized public school handed out 4 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $9,842 in tuition and fees if they attend Southern University and A & M College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $17,192. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $35,631 in student loans. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Southern University and A & M College does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 76% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Centenary College of Louisiana came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 20 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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