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Colleges in Louisiana: Complete List & Stats (2024)

Last updated: 2024 BLS data · Page refreshed:

112 colleges and universities with tuition, admissions, and earnings data

2024 College Scorecard data · Updated 2026

112
Colleges
$13,534
Avg Tuition
72%
Avg Accept Rate
$36,423
Avg Earnings (10yr)

Louisiana is home to 112 colleges and universities, ranging from 35 public institutions to 77 private colleges. Average in-state tuition is $13,534, with costs ranging from $4,079 to $68,678. Graduates from Louisiana colleges earn a median of $36,423 ten years after enrollment.The average acceptance rate across Louisiana institutions is 72%.

Most Affordable
$4,079
Highest Earnings
$92,405
Best Graduation Rate
88%

All 112 Colleges in Louisiana

A B C D F G H I J L M N O P R S T U V W X

A

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Academy of Interactive Entertainment Lafayette $24,600 43% N/A
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge N/A N/A $25,903
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington Covington N/A N/A $30,334
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette Lafayette N/A N/A $23,904
Avery James College Lake Charles N/A N/A N/A
Ayers Career College Shreveport N/A N/A $29,935

B

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Baton Rouge Community College Baton Rouge $4,321 N/A $34,581
Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing & School of Radiologic Technology Baton Rouge N/A N/A $75,071
Belbo Beauty Institute Shreveport N/A N/A $16,792
Blalock's Professional Beauty College Shreveport N/A N/A N/A
Blue Cliff College Metairie N/A N/A $22,177
Blue Cliff College-Alexandria Alexandria N/A N/A $22,177
Blue Cliff College-Lafayette Lafayette N/A N/A $22,177
Blue Cliff College-Metairie Metairie N/A N/A $22,177
Bos-Man's Barber College Shreveport N/A 100% N/A
Bossier Parish Community College Bossier City $4,283 N/A $34,502
Bridges Christian College New Orleans $6,600 N/A N/A

C

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Celebrity Barber School Monroe N/A N/A $22,002
Celebrity Stylist Beauty School Monroe N/A N/A $22,002
Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport $41,200 56% $50,330
Central Louisiana Technical Community College Alexandria $4,099 N/A $29,558
Chamberlain University-Louisiana Jefferson $19,975 100% $92,405
Cloyd's Barber School 2 Inc Monroe N/A N/A $23,220
Cloyd's Beauty School 1 Inc West Monroe N/A N/A $18,603
Cloyd's Beauty School 3 Inc Monroe N/A N/A $15,105
Compass Career College Hammond N/A N/A $21,175
Cosmetology Training Center Lafayette N/A N/A $16,194
Crescent City Bartending School New Orleans N/A N/A $22,407

D

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Delgado Community College New Orleans $4,279 N/A $33,305
Delta College Inc Covington N/A N/A $32,044
Delta College of Arts & Technology Baton Rouge N/A N/A $34,222
Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus Lafayette N/A N/A $34,222
Delta College-Slidell Campus Slidell N/A N/A $32,044
Denham Springs Beauty School Denham Springs N/A N/A $18,298
Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge N/A N/A $43,011
Diesel Driving Academy-Shreveport Shreveport N/A N/A $38,740
Digital Media Institute Shreveport N/A 26% N/A
Dillard University New Orleans $23,918 42% $39,196

F

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Fletcher Technical Community College Schriever $4,219 N/A $32,189
Fortis College-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge $16,467 N/A $32,886
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Baton Rouge $18,310 99% $59,419

G

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Grambling State University Grambling $7,683 45% $41,109

H

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Healthcare Training Institute Kenner N/A N/A N/A
Herzing University-New Orleans Metairie $13,450 92% $36,909

I

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Infinity College Lafayette N/A N/A N/A
ITI Technical College Baton Rouge $11,711 N/A $68,342

J

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
J's Barber College New Iberia N/A N/A N/A
John Jay Beauty College Kenner N/A N/A $17,985

L

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
LaSalle Tech Houma N/A N/A $20,975
Louisiana Christian University Pineville $20,266 77% $51,700
Louisiana Culinary Institute Baton Rouge $15,575 38% $40,359
Louisiana Delta Community College Monroe $4,159 N/A $30,438
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge $11,954 73% $61,251
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans New Orleans N/A N/A $78,495
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport Shreveport N/A N/A $74,671
Louisiana State University-Alexandria Alexandria $7,050 92% $42,205
Louisiana State University-Eunice Eunice $4,730 N/A $36,498
Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport $7,518 51% $47,477
Louisiana Tech University Ruston $10,125 86% $52,279
Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans $49,440 93% $52,927

M

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
McNeese State University Lake Charles $8,489 78% $46,453
Medical Training College Baton Rouge N/A N/A $30,894
My Le's Beauty College Gretna N/A N/A $18,946

N

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
NationsUniversity New Orleans N/A N/A N/A
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary New Orleans $12,468 N/A N/A
New Orleans Culinary and Hospitality Institute New Orleans N/A 78% N/A
Nicholls State University Thibodaux $8,149 91% $45,454
Northshore Technical Community College Lacombe $4,299 N/A $29,734
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College Minden $4,109 N/A $32,503
Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches $8,864 93% $47,021
Nunez Community College Chalmette $4,255 N/A $35,343

O

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Omega Institute of Cosmetology Houma N/A N/A $14,923
Opelousas School of Cosmetology Opelousas N/A N/A $26,459

P

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Paul Mitchell the School-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge N/A N/A $25,699
Paul Mitchell the School-New Orleans Metairie N/A N/A $25,699
Petra College Hammond N/A 100% N/A
Pineville Beauty School Pineville N/A N/A $19,411

R

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Ray J's College of Hair Baton Rouge N/A N/A N/A
Relay Graduate School of Education - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge N/A N/A N/A
Relay Graduate School of Education - New Orleans New Orleans N/A N/A N/A
Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus Baton Rouge $15,837 N/A $31,349
Remington College-Lafayette Campus Lafayette $16,312 N/A $31,349
Remington College-Shreveport Campus Shreveport $16,245 N/A $31,349
River Parishes Community College Gonzales $4,079 N/A $37,848

S

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Saint Joseph Seminary College St. Benedict $28,025 N/A $38,366
South Louisiana Community College Lafayette $4,210 N/A $31,432
Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond $8,373 99% $46,482
Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle School St. Rose N/A N/A $46,482
Southeastern Louisiana University - Destrahan High School Destrehan N/A N/A $46,482
Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof Dev Baton Rouge N/A N/A $46,482
Southeastern Louisiana University - St Amant High School St Amant N/A N/A $46,482
Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge $9,922 35% $43,371
Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans $8,054 79% $34,042
Southern University at Shreveport Shreveport $4,958 N/A $33,099
Southern University Law Center Baton Rouge N/A N/A $43,371
SOWELA Technical Community College Lake Charles $4,305 N/A $32,303
Stage One-The Hair School Lake Charles N/A N/A $17,390

T

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
The Chicago School at Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans N/A N/A $56,899
Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans $68,678 14% $63,268

U

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria Alexandria N/A N/A $24,707
Unitech Training Academy-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge N/A N/A $24,707
Unitech Training Academy-Houma Houma N/A N/A $24,707
Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette Lafayette N/A N/A $24,707
Unitech Training Academy-New Orleans New Orleans N/A N/A $24,707
Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe West Monroe N/A N/A $24,707
University of Holy Cross New Orleans $16,576 74% $49,316
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette $10,418 87% $47,089
University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe $9,190 85% $46,769
University of New Orleans New Orleans $9,172 74% $47,872

V

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
VH Barber & Styling Academy Bossier City N/A N/A N/A

W

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Williams Technical College Houma N/A N/A N/A

X

College City Tuition Accept Rate Earnings (10yr)
Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans $28,733 69% $52,184

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many colleges are in Louisiana?
There are 112 colleges and universities in Louisiana, including 35 public and 77 private institutions, according to 2024 College Scorecard data.
What is the average college tuition in Louisiana?
The average in-state tuition across Louisiana colleges is $13,534. Tuition ranges from $4,079 to $68,678 depending on the institution.
How much do Louisiana college graduates earn?
Graduates from Louisiana colleges earn an average median salary of $36,423 ten years after enrollment, based on 2024 College Scorecard data.
What is the average acceptance rate in Louisiana?
The average acceptance rate across Louisiana colleges is 72%. Rates vary widely from highly selective institutions to open-admission colleges.

Data Source & Methodology

College data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024 data). Includes tuition, admissions, graduation rates, and post-graduation earnings for federally funded institutions.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: College Scorecard

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