2023 Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Louisiana to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana
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Our 2023 rankings named Nicholls State University the most popular school in Louisiana for teaching students working on their graduate certificate. Nicholls State University is a public institution located in Thibodaux, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 84 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 82% of those degree recipients were women.
Nicholls State University does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 68% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Out of the 13 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the # 2 spot on the list. NSU is a fairly large public school situated in Natchitoches, Louisiana. It awarded 54 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 89% were women.
One thing to take note of is that NSU does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 97% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 31 students in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $27,329 in student loans. Around 77% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Louisiana State University. In 2019-2020 about 66% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at Louisiana Tech University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Louisiana. Located in Ruston, Louisiana, the fairly large public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Around 84% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Louisiana Tech does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 66% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you attend McNeese State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Lake Charles, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 14 students in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $30,034 in student loans. Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.
McNeese does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 84% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
University of Louisiana at Monroe ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Located in Monroe, Louisiana, the medium-sized public school handed out 11 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.
Online graduate courses are available at ULM, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 74% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 4 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $30,139 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Tulane. In 2019-2020 about 49% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Lafayette, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UL Lafayette. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 53% took at least some of their classes online.
Loyola University New Orleans ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 1 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Loyola New Orleans does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 97% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Southern University at New Orleans landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out SUNO. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Louisiana State University - Shreveport ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Louisiana State University - Shreveport. In fact, around 98% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Grambling State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list.
GSU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 87% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Southern University and A & M College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list.
Southern University and A & M College does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 36% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 13 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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