Colleges in Louisiana
Louisiana has 14 private and 17 public 4-year colleges that enroll 27,458 first-year students yearly. The average tuition of public colleges is $24,952 for in-state students and $34,384 for out-of-state and international students.
Private colleges in Louisiana charge around $28,497 per year in tuition regardless of residency.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, Louisiana provided $92.5 million in financial aid to 16,213 students who enrolled in 4-year colleges for the first time as undergraduates. In addition, the colleges themselves awarded $151.7 million in grants and scholarships to 17,607 students.
Louisiana receives 2% of the total pell grant the federal government allocates. In the 2021-2022 academic year, 10,902 4-year college first-year undergraduates were awarded a total amount of $56 million in pell grant ($5,182 per student on average), and 11,775 students received a total amount of $62.8 million in the form of student loans from the federal government ($5,632 per student on average).
4-year Colleges in Louisiana
| Net price | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans
LA
|
$45,048 | 10% | 86% |
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge
LA
|
$21,010 | 71% | 69% |
Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans
LA
|
$24,850 | 78% | 62% |
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston
LA
|
$12,154 | 66% | 59% |
Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport
LA
|
$27,386 | 63% | 57% |
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe
LA
|
$10,408 | 70% | 54% |
Dillard University
New Orleans
LA
|
$19,000 | 55% | 52% |
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux
LA
|
$12,907 | 97% | 50% |
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette
LA
|
$11,818 | 78% | 50% |
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans
LA
|
$16,886 | 95% | 50% |
Community Colleges and Career Colleges in Louisiana
| Net price | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
Digital Media Institute at InterTech
Shreveport
LA
|
$26,886 | 100% | 100% |
Louisiana Culinary Institute
Baton Rouge
LA
|
$24,307 | 63% | 86% |
|
Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Lafayette
LA
|
$25,078 | 93% | 66% |
Remington College-Lafayette Campus
Lafayette
LA
|
$21,812 | open admission | 52% |
Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus
Baton Rouge
LA
|
$24,060 | open admission | 46% |
|
Baton Rouge School of Computers
Baton Rouge
LA
|
$13,514 | open admission | 97% |
Infinity College
Lafayette
LA
|
N/A | open admission | 94% |
|
Healthcare Training Institute
Kenner
LA
|
$22,766 | open admission | 78% |
Central Louisiana Technical Community College
Alexandria
LA
|
$7,350 | open admission | 69% |
ITI Technical College
Baton Rouge
LA
|
$18,420 | open admission | 63% |
Trade/Technical Schools in Louisiana
| Net price | Graduation Rate | |
|---|---|---|
Ray J's College of Hair
Baton Rouge
LA
|
$9,641 | 100% |
|
Richport Technical College
Baton Rouge
LA
|
$2,955 | 91% |
My Le's Beauty College
Gretna
LA
|
$13,753 | 83% |
Bos-Man's Barber College
Shreveport
LA
|
$21,376 | 77% |
Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge
LA
|
$13,270 | 77% |
|
Blalock's Professional Beauty College
Shreveport
LA
|
$14,292 | 76% |
|
Ayers Career College
Shreveport
LA
|
$22,544 | 76% |
Diesel Driving Academy-Shreveport
Shreveport
LA
|
$13,543 | 76% |
Delta College-Slidell Campus
Slidell
LA
|
$14,987 | 75% |
Medical Training College
Baton Rouge
LA
|
$13,276 | 68% |