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2023 Best Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Also there are many trade schools and bpptcamp that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Louisiana to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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Top Healthcare Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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$9,777 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Louisiana at Monroe to be the best school for healthcare students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Louisiana.

ULM does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 74% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full University of Louisiana at Monroe Report

#2

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
$18,889 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University New Orleans. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Healthcare Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.

Loyola New Orleans does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 97% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#3

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana
$10,130 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Healthcare Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UL Lafayette does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 53% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#4

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
$61,130 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tulane University of Louisiana. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Healthcare Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Tulane does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 49% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Tulane University of Louisiana Report

#5

Southeastern Louisiana University

Hammond, Louisiana
$8,768 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Southeastern Louisiana University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best healthcare schools in Louisiana.

Southeastern does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 38% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Southeastern Louisiana University Report

#6

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
$7,959 Average Tuition & Fees

Louisiana Tech University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree healthcare programs.

Louisiana Tech does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 66% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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$9,614 Average Tuition & Fees

Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree healthcare programs.

NSU does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 97% took at least some of their classes online.

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$13,031 Average Tuition & Fees

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Louisiana State University does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 66% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#9

Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
$10,658 Average Tuition & Fees

Southern University and A & M College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree healthcare programs.

Southern University and A & M College does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 36% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#10

Xavier University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
$12,900 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, Xavier University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their doctor’s degree.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at XULA. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 68% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Xavier University of Louisiana Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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