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Louisburg College

Type 2 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale Town: Fringe
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 722
Religious affiliation Methodism
Student to faculty ratio 16 to 1
Acceptance rate 82%
Students retention rate 47%
On-time graduation rate 73%

Located in Louisburg, North Carolina, Louisburg College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 82% indicates that Louisburg College is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Louisburg College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The student-to-faculty ratio at Louisburg College is 16-to-1, which is slightly higher than both the state and national averages. The state average student-to-faculty ratio in North Carolina is 15-to-1, while the national average is 12-to-1. A lower student-to-faculty ratio generally allows for more personalized attention and interaction between students and faculty.

The retention rate of students at Louisburg College is 47% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in North Carolina is 80%, while the national average is 69%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Louisburg College do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

81.6%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$20,878

Cost of attendance at Louisburg College in 2022 for students from North Carolina.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

North Carolina's average $7,237
National average $15,442

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$20,878

Cost of attendance at Louisburg College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

North Carolina's average $20,075
National average $15,598

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 99 of freshman students at Louisburg College received on average $13,537 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$13,537
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 249 75% $4,885 $1,216,257
Other Federal Grant 249 75% $5,127 $1,276,615
State Grant/Scholarships 228 69% $5,521 $1,258,677
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 325 98% $5,819 $1,891,176
Total Grant & Scholarships 327 99% $13,537 $4,426,468

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Louisburg College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Louisburg College students is 73.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 76.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 71.5%.

73.3%

  • African American 97.4% 258 students
  • white 94.3% 50 students

Athletic Associations

  • NJCAA
    National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Service Offerings

Louisburg College provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Louisburg College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Veteran Services

  • Credit for military training