Best Online Education Programs in Bossier City, LA (2026)

Bossier City, Louisiana is home to about 62,832 residents. Median household income is $55,130 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 24.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area, the top-earning education-related role is Education Administrator, Postsecondary at a median $100,150 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Education Schools to Bossier City

The 0 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 0 schools in our directory that offer education programs near Bossier City. Distances are calculated from Bossier City city center.

No Bossier City-area programs are currently indexed in our directory.

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Louisiana schools on the Louisiana education page.


Education Wages Near Bossier City

Bossier City is part of the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area (BLS area code 43340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Louisiana statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Secondary School Teacher$62,040Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$73,160
Elementary School Teacher$61,850Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$72,936
Middle School Teacher$63,390Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$74,752
Education Teacher, Postsecondary$83,710LA statewide$98,715
Education Administrator, K-12$82,570Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$97,370
Education Administrator, Postsecondary$100,150Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$118,101
Tutor$33,780LA statewide$39,835
Educational and Career Counselor$66,610Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$78,550

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Bossier City at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population62,832Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$55,130Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+24.4%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)84.8 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Education-related employment in Bossier County276 workers, 39 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-paying education roles near Bossier City?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying education-related roles near Bossier City are: Education Administrator, Postsecondary ($100,150), Education Teacher, Postsecondary ($83,710), Education Administrator, K-12 ($82,570). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Louisiana statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Shreveport instead of Bossier City?

Shreveport, LA is 8.5 miles from Bossier City and has its own set of local education programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Bossier City an affordable place to study education?

Bossier City’s median household income of $55,130 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Bossier City while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Louisiana public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.