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2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid

10 Ranked Colleges
71 Degrees Awarded
$17,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master's in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Elementary Education is the 19th most popular major in the country with 40,622 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Louisiana, there were 430 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 71 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,288 and $46,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in elementary education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great elementary education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the elementary education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for louisiana master’s degree elementary teaching students with aid.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education in Louisiana (With Aid)

#1

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, Louisiana
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, McNeese State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Lake Charles, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s elementary teaching degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at McNeese, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at McNeese are $16,386, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Elementary Education at McNeese State University

#2

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Ruston, Louisiana, this fairly large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s elementary teaching students in 2019-2020.

Louisiana Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana Tech University are $12,690, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Elementary Education at Louisiana Tech University

#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid list. University of Louisiana at Monroe is a medium-sized public school situated in Monroe, Louisiana. It awarded 9 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ULM, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ULM are $21,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Louisiana at Monroe Elementary Education Report

#4

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Orleans landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s elementary teaching students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our louisiana master’s degree elementary teaching students with aid list, UNO has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNO are $13,678, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Elementary Education at UNO

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Lafayette, Louisiana, and it awarded 1 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

UL Lafayette not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are $23,865, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Elementary Education at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

#4 in overall quality

Northwestern State University of Louisiana ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Natchitoches, Louisiana, this fairly large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified masters’s elementary teaching students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NSU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NSU are $20,402, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Elementary Education at NSU

#7

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, Louisiana
#7 in overall quality

Nicholls State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid list. Nicholls State University is a medium-sized school located in Thibodaux, Louisiana that handed out 3 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Nicholls State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Nicholls State University are $9,177.

Full Nicholls State University Elementary Education Report

#1 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid list. Louisiana State University is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Elementary Education Report

#9

Xavier University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Xavier University of Louisiana did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s elementary teaching students in 2019-2020.

XULA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at XULA are $10,932, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Elementary Education at XULA

#10

Grambling State University

Grambling, Louisiana
#10 in overall quality

Grambling State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. This medium-sized school is located in Grambling, Louisiana, and it awarded 1 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

GSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at GSU are $16,403, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Elementary Education at Grambling State University

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Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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