Colleges in Louisiana

Whittle lists 108 colleges in Louisiana, sorted by how many students they graduate each year. Costs and outcomes come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

• Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

  Baton Rouge, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $19,151

  Graduation rate

  69%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $61,251

• Tulane University of Louisiana

  New Orleans, LA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

  Average net price

  $39,949

  Graduation rate

  86%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $63,268

• Louisiana State University-Shreveport

  Shreveport, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $7,022

  Graduation rate

  38%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $47,477

• South Louisiana Community College

  Lafayette, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $12,564

  Graduation rate

  30%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $31,432

• University of Louisiana at Lafayette

  Lafayette, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $13,530

  Graduation rate

  53%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $47,089

• Delgado Community College

  New Orleans, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $9,747

  Graduation rate

  24%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $33,305

• Northshore Technical Community College

  Lacombe, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $10,773

  Graduation rate

  40%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $29,734

• Louisiana Tech University

  Ruston, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $11,864

  Graduation rate

  64%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $52,279

• Bossier Parish Community College

  Bossier City, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $10,706

  Graduation rate

  15%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $34,502

• SOWELA Technical Community College

  Lake Charles, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $7,525

  Graduation rate

  43%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $32,303

• Baton Rouge Community College

  Baton Rouge, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $9,474

  Graduation rate

  31%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $34,581

• Southeastern Louisiana University

  Hammond, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $13,154

  Graduation rate

  45%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $46,482

• Northwestern State University of Louisiana

  Natchitoches, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $13,606

  Graduation rate

  43%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $47,021

• Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington

  Covington, LA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

  Average net price

  $25,742

  Graduation rate

  80%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $30,334

• University of Louisiana at Monroe

  Monroe, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $13,466

  Graduation rate

  54%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $46,769

• River Parishes Community College

  Gonzales, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $10,756

  Graduation rate

  30%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $37,848

• Louisiana Delta Community College

  Monroe, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $7,702

  Graduation rate

  30%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $30,438

• Southern University and A & M College

  Baton Rouge, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $20,077

  Graduation rate

  27%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $43,371

• Central Louisiana Technical Community College

  Alexandria, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $5,702

  Graduation rate

  70%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $29,558

• McNeese State University

  Lake Charles, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $12,493

  Graduation rate

  47%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $46,453

• Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College

  Minden, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $9,256

  Graduation rate

  77%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $32,503

• Nicholls State University

  Thibodaux, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $12,947

  Graduation rate

  54%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $45,454

• University of New Orleans

  New Orleans, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $12,384

  Graduation rate

  38%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $47,872

• Fletcher Technical Community College

  Schriever, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $10,527

  Graduation rate

  30%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $32,189

• Loyola University New Orleans

  New Orleans, LA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

  Average net price

  $23,696

  Graduation rate

  59%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $52,927

• Nunez Community College

  Chalmette, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $12,529

  Graduation rate

  27%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $35,343

• Louisiana State University-Alexandria

  Alexandria, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $7,065

  Graduation rate

  34%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $42,205

• Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

  New Orleans, LA · 4-year · Public

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $78,495

  Median debt

  $19,500

  Undergrads

  862

• Grambling State University

  Grambling, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $19,809

  Graduation rate

  36%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $41,109

• Louisiana State University-Eunice

  Eunice, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $10,421

  Graduation rate

  19%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $36,498

• Xavier University of Louisiana

  New Orleans, LA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

  Average net price

  $17,127

  Graduation rate

  49%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $52,184

• Crescent City Bartending School

  New Orleans, LA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

  Average net price

  $19,311

  Graduation rate

  89%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $22,407

• New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

  New Orleans, LA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

  Average net price

  $10,829

  Graduation rate

  74%

  Undergrads

  865

• Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette

  Lafayette, LA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

  Average net price

  $23,394

  Graduation rate

  55%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $24,707

• Diesel Driving Academy-Shreveport

  Shreveport, LA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

  Average net price

  $13,587

  Graduation rate

  73%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $38,740

• Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge

  Baton Rouge, LA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

  Average net price

  $14,183

  Graduation rate

  75%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $43,011

• Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University

  Baton Rouge, LA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

  Average net price

  $18,552

  Graduation rate

  45%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $59,419

• Southern University at New Orleans

  New Orleans, LA · 4-year · Public

  Average net price

  $14,810

  Graduation rate

  13%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $34,042

• Fortis College-Baton Rouge

  Baton Rouge, LA · 2-year · Private for-profit

  Average net price

  $25,781

  Graduation rate

  50%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $32,886

• Southern University at Shreveport

  Shreveport, LA · 2-year · Public

  Average net price

  $11,049

  Graduation rate

  10%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $33,099

• Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport

  Shreveport, LA · 4-year · Public

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $74,671

  Undergrads

  21

• Blue Cliff College-Metairie

  Metairie, LA · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

  Average net price

  $9,863

  Graduation rate

  56%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $22,177

• Blue Cliff College-Alexandria

  Alexandria, LA · 2-year · Private for-profit

  Average net price

  $16,253

  Graduation rate

  34%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $22,177

• Infinity College

  Lafayette, LA · 2-year · Private for-profit

  Average net price

  $230

  Graduation rate

  85%

  Median debt

  $6,333

• ITI Technical College

  Baton Rouge, LA · 2-year · Private for-profit

  Average net price

  $20,850

  Graduation rate

  59%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $68,342

• Louisiana Christian University

  Pineville, LA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

  Average net price

  $13,113

  Graduation rate

  44%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $51,700

• Dillard University

  New Orleans, LA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

  Average net price

  $22,094

  Graduation rate

  43%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $39,196

• University of Holy Cross

  New Orleans, LA · 4-year · Private nonprofit

  Average net price

  $15,635

  Graduation rate

  49%

  Median earnings (10 yrs)

  $49,316

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