2023 Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana
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Out of the majors we analyze each year, nursing was the most popular one in Louisiana. In total, 3,502 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Louisiana.
With all the nursing programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana
Check out the nursing master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Louisiana.
Top 10 Most Popular Nursing Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Loyola University New Orleans to be the most popular school for nursing students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Louisiana. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Loyola New Orleans is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 95% of the nursing majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern State University of Louisiana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the remote town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public school with a large student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 10% are male.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means McNeese State University is a great place for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 70% of the nursing majors at the school.
Out of the 12 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Louisiana University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 38 students majoring in nursing at Southeastern, 5% are male and 95% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Lafayette helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nursing schools in Louisiana. Located in the city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a large student population.
About 94% of the students majoring in nursing at the school are women while 6% are male.
Read full report on Nursing at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Out of the 12 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the # 5 spot on the list. ULM is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Monroe.
Of the 33 students majoring in nursing at ULM, 3% are male and 97% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southern University and A & M College is a great place for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Southern University and A & M College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.
Of the 33 students majoring in nursing at Southern University and A & M College, 9% are male and 91% are female.
With a ranking of #8, Nicholls State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nursing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in nursing at Nicholls State University, 5% are male and 95% are female.
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, FranU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 88% of the nursing majors at the school.
Read full report on Nursing at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
Grambling State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for nursing students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Grambling, GSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 2,838 |
| Alabama | 7,364 |
| Kentucky | 6,395 |
| Arkansas | 2,882 |
| Tennessee | 6,004 |
| Florida | 21,209 |
| West Virginia | 1,771 |
| North Carolina | 7,425 |
| South Carolina | 3,296 |
| Virginia | 6,775 |
| Georgia | 7,112 |
Nursing Related Majors
Nursing Concentrations
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle.
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