2024 Tuition Comparison Between Louisiana Public Colleges

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Louisiana Public Colleges is $6,847 for in-state and $11,871 for out-of-state. (last update: 03/01/2024)
Louisiana Public Colleges' tuition & fees are lower than the 2024 national average, which is $7,161 for in-state and $19,310 for out-of-state students. You can check the 5-year tuition Inflation of Louisiana Public Colleges. In addition, you can check the tuition & fees by school type that you want.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,631 and River Parishes Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,079 among Louisiana Public Colleges.
The average itemized cost for Louisiana Public Colleges is as follows.
  • Tuition & Fees is $6,847 for state residents and $11,871 for out-of-state.
  • Cost per credit hour is $392 for state residents and $507 for out-of-state.
  • Boos & supplies cost is $1,329.
  • Living cost is $10,727 (on-campus), $10,959 (off-campus).

2024 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Louisiana Public Colleges

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2024 Tuition Comparison Between Louisiana Public Colleges
School Name Tuition & FeesCost Per Credit HourBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State On CampusOff Campus
Baton Rouge Community CollegeBaton Rouge, LA$4,221 $4,221- $135$1,300 - $9,932
Bossier Parish Community CollegeBossier City, LA$4,283 $4,283- $206$1,300 - $9,922
Central Louisiana Technical Community CollegeAlexandria, LA$4,098 $4,099- $175$1,220 - $9,073
Delgado Community CollegeNew Orleans, LA$4,679 $4,678- $139$1,300 - $11,337
Fletcher Technical Community CollegeSchriever, LA$4,119 $4,219- $137$1,300 - $11,337
Grambling State UniversityGrambling, LA$7,681 $16,706$215 $215$1,800 $10,990 $9,932
Louisiana Delta Community CollegeMonroe, LA$4,159 $4,159- $134$1,220 - $9,073
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, LA$11,954 $28,631$393 $1,016$1,084 $14,296 $16,222
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansNew Orleans, LA$10,376 $18,851$562 $986- - -
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-ShreveportShreveport, LA$10,474 $21,345$349 $712- - -
Louisiana State University-AlexandriaAlexandria, LA$7,050 $14,650$293 $601$1,200 $9,598 $9,530
Louisiana State University-EuniceEunice, LA$4,730 $10,094$197 $421$1,300 $9,382 $11,336
Louisiana State University-ShreveportShreveport, LA$7,327 $20,481$236 $236$1,300 $11,030 $11,337
Louisiana Tech UniversityRuston, LA$10,125 $16,866$421 $702$1,590 $9,447 $10,023
McNeese State UniversityLake Charles, LA$8,460 $9,960$356 $396$1,300 $10,596 $11,337
Nicholls State UniversityThibodaux, LA$8,173 $9,266$411 $502$1,300 $10,938 $11,338
Northshore Technical Community CollegeLacombe, LA$4,203 $4,203- $134$1,300 - $11,337
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community CollegeMinden, LA$4,109 $4,109- $134$1,300 - $9,899
Northwestern State University of LouisianaNatchitoches, LA$8,864 $19,652$421 $416$1,300 $10,617 $11,337
Nunez Community CollegeChalmette, LA$4,255 $4,255- $139$1,300 - $11,337
River Parishes Community CollegeGonzales, LA$4,079 $4,079- $139$1,300 - $11,337
South Louisiana Community CollegeLafayette, LA$4,205 $4,210- $176$1,492 - $13,979
Southeastern Louisiana UniversityHammond, LA$8,373 $20,851$349 $869$1,300 $10,240 $11,812
Southern University and A & M CollegeBaton Rouge, LA$9,848 $17,198$193 $193$1,300 $9,366 $10,468
Southern University at New OrleansNew Orleans, LA$7,490 $16,390$1,294 $3,520$1,300 $10,340 $11,337
Southern University at ShreveportShreveport, LA$4,958 $4,958- $660$1,600 $10,450 $5,000
SOWELA Technical Community CollegeLake Charles, LA$4,325 $4,265- $137$1,300 - $10,468
University of Louisiana at LafayetteLafayette, LA$10,418 $24,146$434 $1,006$1,300 $11,988 $13,959
University of Louisiana at MonroeMonroe, LA$9,190 $21,290$279 $508$1,300 $10,182 $11,337
University of New OrleansNew Orleans, LA$9,172 $14,008$254 $455$1,300 $12,174 $11,515
Average$6,847$11,871$392$507$1,329$10,727$10,959
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

Tuition Charts for Louisiana Public Colleges

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