Louisiana Colleges Comparison
Compare between Louisiana colleges with tuition, admission, and more comprehensive college information.
Of the 142 Louisiana colleges, 39 schools are public and 103 schools are private. The average SAT score of the Louisiana colleges is 1,097 and average ACT scores is 22. The average acceptance rate of the schools is 73% and the average graduation rate is 46%. The average tuition & fees are $6,643 for in-state students and $16,221 for out-of-state students at the schools.
Tulane University of Louisiana has the highest test score with 1,450 (SAT) and 32 (ACT). Tulane University of Louisiana is the tightest school to admit among Louisiana colleges with 11.45% acceptance rate and Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is the largest school with total student population of $37,348. Tulane University of Louisiana has the highest tuition & fees with $65,538 among Louisiana colleges.
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| Name | Test Scores | Acceptance Rate | Tuition | Student Population | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegePublic,4-yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | 1,230 (SAT) 25 (ACT) |
75.72% | $11,954 (in-state) $28,631(out-of-state) |
37,348 | 69% |
| University of Louisiana at LafayettePublic,4-yearsLafayette, Louisiana | - | 74.56% | $10,418 (in-state) $24,146(out-of-state) |
15,219 | 51% |
| Tulane University of LouisianaPrivate,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | 1,450 (SAT) 32 (ACT) |
11.45% | $65,538 | 14,027 | 87% |
| Southeastern Louisiana UniversityPublic,4-yearsHammond, Louisiana | - | 98.98% | $8,373 (in-state) $20,851(out-of-state) |
13,465 | 43% |
| Delgado Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | $4,679 (in-state) $4,678(out-of-state) |
12,377 | 16% |
| Louisiana Tech UniversityPublic,4-yearsRuston, Louisiana | 1,185 (SAT) 24 (ACT) |
62.37% | $10,125 (in-state) $16,866(out-of-state) |
10,839 | 59% |
| Northwestern State University of LouisianaPublic,4-yearsNatchitoches, Louisiana | 1,050 (SAT) 21 (ACT) |
97.93% | $8,864 (in-state) $19,652(out-of-state) |
9,389 | 46% |
| Baton Rouge Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $4,221 (in-state) $4,221(out-of-state) |
9,284 | 15% |
| Louisiana State University-ShreveportPublic,4-yearsShreveport, Louisiana | 1,120 (SAT) 21 (ACT) |
88.91% | $7,327 (in-state) $20,481(out-of-state) |
8,721 | 32% |
| University of Louisiana at MonroePublic,4-yearsMonroe, Louisiana | 1,200 (SAT) 22 (ACT) |
70.11% | $9,190 (in-state) $21,290(out-of-state) |
8,398 | 50% |
| Southern University and A & M CollegePublic,4-yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | 890 (SAT) 17 (ACT) |
53.90% | $9,848 (in-state) $17,198(out-of-state) |
8,226 | 30% |
| University of New OrleansPublic,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | 1,055 (SAT) 21 (ACT) |
69.76% | $9,172 (in-state) $14,008(out-of-state) |
7,111 | 38% |
| Bossier Parish Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsBossier City, Louisiana | - | - | $4,283 (in-state) $4,283(out-of-state) |
6,312 | 16% |
| McNeese State UniversityPublic,4-yearsLake Charles, Louisiana | 1,080 (SAT) 21 (ACT) |
71.24% | $8,460 (in-state) $9,960(out-of-state) |
6,230 | 46% |
| Nicholls State UniversityPublic,4-yearsThibodaux, Louisiana | 1,025 (SAT) 21 (ACT) |
98.43% | $8,173 (in-state) $9,266(out-of-state) |
5,883 | 45% |
| South Louisiana Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsLafayette, Louisiana | - | - | $4,205 (in-state) $4,210(out-of-state) |
5,677 | 30% |
| Northshore Technical Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsLacombe, Louisiana | - | - | $4,203 (in-state) $4,203(out-of-state) |
5,074 | 28% |
| Grambling State UniversityPublic,4-yearsGrambling, Louisiana | 910 (SAT) 17 (ACT) |
42.37% | $7,681 (in-state) $16,706(out-of-state) |
5,058 | 36% |
| Loyola University New OrleansPrivate,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | 78.11% | $47,240 | 4,397 | 67% |
| Louisiana State University-AlexandriaPublic,4-yearsAlexandria, Louisiana | 1,000 (SAT) 19 (ACT) |
57.67% | $7,050 (in-state) $14,650(out-of-state) |
4,289 | 31% |
| Louisiana Delta Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsMonroe, Louisiana | - | - | $4,159 (in-state) $4,159(out-of-state) |
4,105 | 22% |
| Xavier University of LouisianaPrivate,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | 1,080 (SAT) 22 (ACT) |
95.16% | $27,868 | 3,419 | 50% |
| SOWELA Technical Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsLake Charles, Louisiana | - | - | $4,325 (in-state) $4,265(out-of-state) |
3,268 | 40% |
| Southern University at ShreveportPublic,2-4 yearsShreveport, Louisiana | - | - | $4,958 (in-state) $4,958(out-of-state) |
3,154 | 7% |
| Louisiana State University-EunicePublic,2-4 yearsEunice, Louisiana | - | - | $4,730 (in-state) $10,094(out-of-state) |
3,038 | 16% |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansPublic,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | $10,376 (in-state) $18,851(out-of-state) |
2,740 | - |
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-CovingtonPrivate,Less than 2 yearsCovington, Louisiana | - | - | $20,500 | 2,499 | - |
| Nunez Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsChalmette, Louisiana | - | - | $4,255 (in-state) $4,255(out-of-state) |
2,393 | 25% |
| River Parishes Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsGonzales, Louisiana | - | - | $4,079 (in-state) $4,079(out-of-state) |
2,339 | 31% |
| Fletcher Technical Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsSchriever, Louisiana | - | - | $4,119 (in-state) $4,219(out-of-state) |
2,047 | 12% |
| South Central Louisiana Technical CollegePublic,2-4 yearsMorgan City, Louisiana | - | - | $2,946 (in-state) $4,178(out-of-state) |
1,961 | - |
| Southern University at New OrleansPublic,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | 93.53% | $7,490 (in-state) $16,390(out-of-state) |
1,950 | 17% |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological SeminaryPrivate,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | $11,540 | 1,855 | 35% |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityPrivate,4-yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | 84.78% | $15,690 | 1,228 | 42% |
| Central Louisiana Technical Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsAlexandria, Louisiana | - | - | $4,098 (in-state) $4,099(out-of-state) |
1,226 | 70% |
| Dillard UniversityPrivate,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | 1,050 (SAT) 21 (ACT) |
79.89% | $22,194 | 1,224 | 48% |
| Capital Area Technical CollegePublic,2-4 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $4,221 (in-state) $8,299(out-of-state) |
1,202 | - |
| NationsUniversityPrivate,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | $1,800 | 1,182 | - |
| University of Holy CrossPrivate,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | 87.35% | $16,160 | 1,120 | 36% |
| Louisiana Christian UniversityPrivate,4-yearsPineville, Louisiana | 1,040 (SAT) 21 (ACT) |
74.61% | $19,740 | 1,026 | 36% |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-ShreveportPublic,4-yearsShreveport, Louisiana | - | - | $10,474 (in-state) $21,345(out-of-state) |
1,015 | - |
| Northwest Louisiana Technical Community CollegePublic,2-4 yearsMinden, Louisiana | - | - | $4,109 (in-state) $4,109(out-of-state) |
970 | 68% |
| Southern University Law CenterPublic,4-yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | - | 843 | - |
| Crescent City Bartending SchoolPrivate,Less than 2 yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | $9,950 | 636 | - |
| Virginia College-Baton RougePrivate,2-4 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $15,800 | 627 | - |
| Blue Cliff College-MetairiePrivate,2-4 yearsMetairie, Louisiana | - | - | $18,381 | 588 | 44% |
| Virginia College-ShreveportPrivate,2-4 yearsBossier City, Louisiana | - | - | $15,800 | 566 | - |
| Centenary College of LouisianaPrivate,4-yearsShreveport, Louisiana | 1,180 (SAT) 24 (ACT) |
63.65% | $40,000 | 556 | 60% |
| Blue Cliff College-AlexandriaPrivate,2-4 yearsAlexandria, Louisiana | - | - | $18,381 | 533 | 39% |
| ITI Technical CollegePrivate,2-4 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $11,711 | 505 | 58% |
| Herzing University-New OrleansPrivate,4-yearsMetairie, Louisiana | - | 95.00% | $13,420 | 375 | 22% |
| Fortis College-Baton RougePrivate,2-4 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $16,167 | 375 | 41% |
| Chamberlain University-LouisianaPrivate,4-yearsJefferson, Louisiana | - | 80.00% | $19,686 | 365 | - |
| Remington College-Shreveport CampusPrivate,4-yearsShreveport, Louisiana | - | - | $23,560 | 352 | 38% |
| Diesel Driving Academy-ShreveportPrivate,Less than 2 yearsShreveport, Louisiana | - | - | $11,650 | 310 | - |
| Delta College of Arts & TechnologyPrivate,2-4 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $29,800 | 304 | 39% |
| Unitech Training Academy-LafayettePrivate,Less than 2 yearsLafayette, Louisiana | - | - | $15,695 | 287 | - |
| Diesel Driving Academy-Baton RougePrivate,Less than 2 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $11,650 | 279 | - |
| Remington College-Lafayette CampusPrivate,2-4 yearsLafayette, Louisiana | - | - | $22,355 | 270 | 37% |
| Blue Cliff College-LafayettePrivate,2-4 yearsLafayette, Louisiana | - | - | $24,805 | 245 | 43% |
| Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of TheologyPrivate,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | $21,826 | 231 | - |
| Delta College IncPrivate,Less than 2 yearsCovington, Louisiana | - | - | $29,800 | 210 | - |
| Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette CampusPrivate,Less than 2 yearsLafayette, Louisiana | - | - | $29,800 | 194 | - |
| Platt College-McCann-ShreveportPrivate,2-4 yearsShreveport, Louisiana | - | - | $11,330 | 184 | - |
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Baton RougePrivate,Less than 2 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $19,500 | 183 | - |
| Pat Goins Benton Road Beauty SchoolPrivate,Less than 2 yearsShreveport, Louisiana | - | - | $20,520 | 182 | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-New OrleansPrivate,Less than 2 yearsMetairie, Louisiana | - | - | $21,568 | 174 | - |
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-LafayettePrivate,Less than 2 yearsLafayette, Louisiana | - | - | $19,500 | 170 | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Baton RougePrivate,Less than 2 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $21,000 | 169 | - |
| Learning Bridge Career InstitutePrivate,Less than 2 yearsHouma, Louisiana | - | - | $12,000 | 167 | - |
| Miller-Motte College-McCann-MonroePrivate,2-4 yearsMonroe, Louisiana | - | - | $21,040 | 165 | 30% |
| Stevensons Academy of Hair DesignPrivate,Less than 2 yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | $14,175 | 161 | - |
| Camelot CollegePrivate,Less than 2 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $14,376 | 161 | - |
| Blue Cliff College-HoumaPrivate,Less than 2 yearsHouma, Louisiana | - | - | $18,381 | 160 | 38% |
| Medical Training CollegePrivate,Less than 2 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $14,450 | 158 | - |
| Remington College-Baton Rouge CampusPrivate,2-4 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $15,144 | 152 | 31% |
| Compass Career CollegePrivate,Less than 2 yearsHammond, Louisiana | - | - | $16,438 | 142 | - |
| Infinity CollegePrivate,2-4 yearsLafayette, Louisiana | - | - | $585 | 134 | 93% |
| Delta College-Slidell CampusPrivate,Less than 2 yearsSlidell, Louisiana | - | - | $14,450 | 129 | - |
| Ayers Career CollegePrivate,Less than 2 yearsShreveport, Louisiana | - | - | $17,656 | 128 | - |
| Vanguard College of Cosmetology-SlidellPrivate,Less than 2 yearsSlidell, Louisiana | - | - | $16,500 | 116 | - |
| Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing & School of Radiologic TechnologyPrivate,2-4 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $14,800 | 110 | - |
| Saint Joseph Seminary CollegePrivate,4-yearsSt. Benedict, Louisiana | - | - | $26,770 | 107 | 50% |
| LaSalle TechPrivate,Less than 2 yearsHouma, Louisiana | - | - | $11,300 | 106 | - |
| Cosmetology Training CenterPrivate,Less than 2 yearsLafayette, Louisiana | - | - | $16,737 | 103 | - |
| John Jay Beauty CollegePrivate,Less than 2 yearsKenner, Louisiana | - | - | $6,550 | 98 | - |
| Unitech Training Academy-West MonroePrivate,Less than 2 yearsWest Monroe, Louisiana | - | - | $15,495 | 98 | - |
| My Le's Beauty CollegePrivate,Less than 2 yearsGretna, Louisiana | - | - | $13,650 | 98 | - |
| Louisiana Culinary InstitutePrivate,2-4 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | 50.00% | $15,575 | 97 | 86% |
| Unitech Training Academy-AlexandriaPrivate,Less than 2 yearsAlexandria, Louisiana | - | - | $15,495 | 95 | - |
| Academy of Interactive EntertainmentPrivate,2-4 yearsLafayette, Louisiana | - | 42.59% | $24,600 | 94 | 100% |
| Unitech Training Academy-New OrleansPrivate,Less than 2 yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | $15,495 | 85 | - |
| Cloyd's Beauty School 3 IncPrivate,Less than 2 yearsMonroe, Louisiana | - | - | $10,560 | 83 | - |
| Unitech Training Academy-HoumaPrivate,Less than 2 yearsHouma, Louisiana | - | - | $15,495 | 80 | - |
| Healthcare Training InstitutePrivate,2-4 yearsKenner, Louisiana | - | - | $30,973 | 78 | 52% |
| D'Jay's Institute of Cosmetology and EsthiologyPrivate,Less than 2 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $12,450 | 75 | - |
| Stage One-The Hair SchoolPrivate,Less than 2 yearsLake Charles, Louisiana | - | - | $17,000 | 70 | - |
| Moore Career CollegePrivate,Less than 2 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $19,995 | 68 | - |
| Richport Technical CollegePrivate,Less than 2 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $9,000 | 66 | 91% |
| Avery James CollegePrivate,Less than 2 yearsLake Charles, Louisiana | - | - | $18,700 | 64 | - |
| Denham Springs Beauty SchoolPrivate,Less than 2 yearsDenham Springs, Louisiana | - | - | $15,000 | 61 | - |
| Bridges Christian CollegePrivate,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | $6,600 | 61 | 100% |
| Cloyd's Beauty School 1 IncPrivate,Less than 2 yearsWest Monroe, Louisiana | - | - | $10,560 | 59 | - |
| Omega Institute of CosmetologyPrivate,Less than 2 yearsHouma, Louisiana | - | - | $16,500 | 54 | - |
| Unitech Training Academy-Baton RougePrivate,Less than 2 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $15,495 | 53 | - |
| Blue Cliff College-ShreveportPrivate,2-4 yearsShreveport, Louisiana | - | - | $19,730 | 51 | - |
| Baton Rouge School of ComputersPrivate,2-4 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $16,504 | 48 | 97% |
| Delta School of Business and TechnologyPrivate,2-4 yearsLake Charles, Louisiana | - | - | $9,685 | 47 | - |
| Ray J's College of HairPrivate,Less than 2 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $17,400 | 46 | - |
| Guy's Shreveport Academy of Cosmetology IncPrivate,Less than 2 yearsShreveport, Louisiana | - | - | $19,000 | 43 | - |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Xavier University of LouisianaPrivate,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | - | 42 | - |
| Pineville Beauty SchoolPrivate,Less than 2 yearsPineville, Louisiana | - | - | $14,250 | 41 | - |
| Celebrity Stylist Beauty SchoolPrivate,Less than 2 yearsMonroe, Louisiana | - | - | $18,700 | 37 | - |
| VH Barber & Styling AcademyPrivate,Less than 2 yearsBossier City, Louisiana | - | - | $16,940 | 37 | - |
| Pat Goins Ruston Beauty SchoolPrivate,Less than 2 yearsRuston, Louisiana | - | - | $15,500 | 33 | - |
| Bos-Man's Barber CollegePrivate,Less than 2 yearsShreveport, Louisiana | - | 100.00% | $18,750 | 33 | - |
| Cameron CollegePrivate,2-4 yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | $18,150 | 32 | - |
| Opelousas School of CosmetologyPrivate,Less than 2 yearsOpelousas, Louisiana | - | - | $14,500 | 30 | - |
| Cloyd's Barber School 2 IncPrivate,Less than 2 yearsMonroe, Louisiana | - | - | $9,600 | 30 | - |
| Digital Media InstitutePrivate,2-4 yearsShreveport, Louisiana | - | 42.86% | $29,314 | 28 | 84% |
| Louisiana Academy of BeautyPrivate,Less than 2 yearsEunice, Louisiana | - | - | $15,200 | 27 | - |
| Eastern College of Health Vocations-New OrleansPrivate,Less than 2 yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | $12,000 | 26 | 56% |
| Blalock's Professional Beauty CollegePrivate,Less than 2 yearsShreveport, Louisiana | - | - | $15,500 | 26 | - |
| Celebrity Barber SchoolPrivate,Less than 2 yearsMonroe, Louisiana | - | - | $18,700 | 26 | - |
| J's Barber CollegePrivate,Less than 2 yearsNew Iberia, Louisiana | - | - | $19,523 | 26 | - |
| Unitech Training Academy-Lake CharlesPrivate,Less than 2 yearsLake Charles, Louisiana | - | - | $15,395 | 23 | 46% |
| Setting the Standard Barbering and Natural Hair AcademyPrivate,Less than 2 yearsShreveport, Louisiana | - | - | $15,345 | 20 | - |
| Park Place Premier Barber SchoolPrivate,Less than 2 yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | $16,883 | 19 | - |
| John Jay Beauty CollegePrivate,Less than 2 yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | $10,400 | 16 | - |
| University of Phoenix-LouisianaPrivate,4-yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $12,398 | 15 | - |
| Mid City CollegePrivate,2-4 yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | $14,042 | 2 | - |
| Southern University-Board and SystemPublic,4-yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of Louisiana-System AdministrationPublic,4-yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | - | - | - |
| ITT Technical Institute-Saint RosePrivate,4-yearsSaint Rose, Louisiana | - | - | - | - | - |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Baton RougePrivate,4-yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vista College - Lake CharlesPrivate,Less than 2 yearsLake Charles, Louisiana | - | - | - | - | - |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - New OrleansPrivate,4-yearsNew Orleans, Louisiana | - | - | - | - | - |
| Blue Cliff CollegePrivate,2-4 yearsMetairie, Louisiana | - | - | $24,805 | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle SchoolPublic,4-yearsSt. Rose, Louisiana | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Destrahan High SchoolPublic,4-yearsDestrehan, Louisiana | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana University - St Amant High SchoolPublic,4-yearsSt Amant, Louisiana | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof DevPublic,4-yearsBaton Rouge, Louisiana | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | 1,097 (SAT) 22 (ACT) |
73% | $6,643 (in-state) $16,221(out-of-state) |
1,958 | 46.08% |