# Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College: Education (Subject Teaching) (bachelor's)

Baton Rouge, LA. IPEDS 159391, CIP 13.13. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/louisiana-state-university-and-agricultural-and-mechanical-college/majors/education-subject-teaching

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $24,882
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $61,045 (U.S. median for this major: $51,003 across 343 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $22,728 (U.S. median $26,000)
- Rank in LA: 1 of 5 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the LA median for this major (5 colleges, $51,672): +$9,373
- Versus the U.S. median: +$10,042

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.36 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $61,045 minus $32,488 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in LA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $13,056 | $56,924 | 2.0 years |
| 30-48k | $15,696 | $68,435 | 2.4 years |
| 48-75k | $20,223 | $88,172 | 3.1 years |
| 75-110k | $23,878 | $104,108 | 3.6 years |
| 110k+ | $26,489 | $115,492 | 4.0 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Education (Subject Teaching) at LA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | $61,045 | $22,728 | $19,151 | 69% |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette | $53,265 | $26,000 | $13,530 | 53% |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | $51,672 | $27,962 | $13,606 | 43% |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | $47,307 | $25,250 | $13,154 | 45% |
| Grambling State University | $44,665 | $37,449 | $19,809 | 36% |

## Careers
- High school teacher (SOC 25-2031): median wage $60,690 Baton Rouge, LA, $59,850 LA, $72,040 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (SOC 25-2021): median wage $59,310 Baton Rouge, LA, $58,770 LA, $63,970 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.4% by 2035
- Coaches and Scouts (SOC 27-2022): median wage $64,680 Baton Rouge, LA, $60,960 LA, $47,320 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.1% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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