by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Louisiana to determine which ones were the best for secondary education students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in secondary education to qualified students.
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The secondary teaching bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for secondary education students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Secondary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana list, to help you choose the best school for you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in secondary education.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in secondary education. Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in secondary education from University of Louisiana at Lafayette
It's hard to beat Louisiana Tech University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in secondary education. Louisiana Tech is a large public university located in the distant town of Ruston.More information about a bachelor’s in secondary education from Louisiana Tech University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in secondary education needs to take a look at University of Louisiana at Monroe. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in secondary education from University of Louisiana at Monroe
Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a wonderful option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in secondary education. NSU is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Natchitoches.More information about a bachelor’s in secondary education from Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Thibodaux.More information about a bachelor’s in secondary education from Nicholls State University
Located in the city of New Orleans, UNO is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in secondary education from University of New Orleans
Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Shreveport.More information about a bachelor’s in secondary education from Louisiana State University - Shreveport
Explore all the Best Secondary Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 130 |
| Tennessee | 460 | 104 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 3 |
| Georgia | 453 | 74 |
| Virginia | 421 | 2 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 82 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 31 |
| Alabama | 320 | 159 |
| Arkansas | 294 | 14 |
| Mississippi | 275 | 59 |
| West Virginia | 223 | 138 |
One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Secondary Education has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Elementary Education | 297 |
| Early Childhood Education | 104 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | 17 |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching | 9 |
| Teacher Education | 5 |
