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2025 Best Secondary Education Schools in Louisiana

8 Colleges in Louisiana
168 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Secondary Education is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #84 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Secondary Education Schools in Louisiana ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 168 degrees in secondary education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Secondary Education School

Best Secondary Education Schools in Louisiana The secondary teaching program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Secondary Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall Secondary Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Secondary Education Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Secondary Teaching
Master's Degrees in Secondary Teaching

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Secondary Education Schools in Louisiana list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Secondary Education in Louisiana

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the secondary teaching degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Louisiana Schools in Secondary Teaching

1
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In LA

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in secondary education. Located in the city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1297 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UL Lafayette is a great university overall.

There were about 27 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UL Lafayette in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Louisiana at Lafayette

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In LA

Any student who is interested in secondary education has to take a look at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #357 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Louisiana State University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 14 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana State University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In LA

Every student who is interested in secondary education has to check out Louisiana Tech University. Louisiana Tech is a large public university located in the town of Ruston. This university ranks 11th out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were about 22 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana Tech in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from Louisiana Tech University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In LA

Every student who is interested in secondary education has to look into University of Louisiana at Monroe. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1356 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ULM is a great university overall.

There were approximately 15 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at ULM in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in secondary education from University of Louisiana at Monroe

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In LA

Nicholls State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Thibodaux. This university ranks 19th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were approximately 17 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Nicholls State University in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In LA
31 Secondary Teaching Degrees Awarded

NSU is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Natchitoches. This university ranks 14th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were approximately 31 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In LA
18.2% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of New Orleans, UNO is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 22nd out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were about 11 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at UNO in the most recent data year.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In LA

Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Shreveport. A Best Colleges rank of #1222 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a great university overall.

There were approximately 4 secondary education students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana State University - Shreveport in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Secondary Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Secondary Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 158
North Carolina 710 23
Georgia 690 313
Virginia 630 162
Tennessee 624 182
South Carolina 530 187
Kentucky 518 139
Mississippi 501 216
Alabama 500 504
Arkansas 466 142
West Virginia 410 138

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One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Secondary Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Secondary Teaching

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 361
Early Childhood Education 133
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 59
Teacher Development & Methodology 31
Adult & Continuing Education 22
Teacher Education 17
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 14

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