Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Louisiana State University-Alexandria graduates compare to all programs nationally
Louisiana State University-Alexandria graduates earn $41k, placing them in the 43th percentile of all teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods bachelors programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Louisiana
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Louisiana (21 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Alexandria | $40,820 | $43,954 | — | — |
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | $48,717 | $42,203 | $31,000 | 0.64 |
| University of New Orleans | $47,905 | $42,536 | $24,514 | 0.51 |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | $46,908 | $41,958 | $23,662 | 0.50 |
| Nicholls State University | $46,549 | $40,767 | $22,692 | 0.49 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | $46,201 | $41,783 | $26,013 | 0.56 |
| National Median | $41,809 | — | $26,000 | 0.62 |
Other Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Programs in Louisiana
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Louisiana schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport | $7,327 | $48,717 | $31,000 |
| University of New Orleans New Orleans | $9,172 | $47,905 | $24,514 |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches | $8,864 | $46,908 | $23,662 |
| Nicholls State University Thibodaux | $8,173 | $46,549 | $22,692 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond | $8,373 | $46,201 | $26,013 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Louisiana State University-Alexandria, approximately 36% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 18 graduates with reported earnings and 16 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.