Louisiana Public Colleges 2024 Average Tuition

For Louisiana Public Colleges, the 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,941 for Louisiana residents and $11,871 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $9,880 for Louisiana residents and $18,998 for out-of-state students.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $28,631 and River Parishes Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,079 among Louisiana Public Colleges. For graduate programs, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $29,962 and Nicholls State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,347 among Louisiana Public Colleges.

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Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Louisiana Public Colleges in 2024 is $28,375 for state residents and $29,305 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2024 Average Costs of Attendance for Louisiana Public Colleges
	Undergraduate		Graduate
	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$10,941	$11,871	$9,880	$18,998
Books & Supplies	$1,329		$1,329
Room & Board	$10,727		$10,727
Other Expenses	$5,378		$5,378
COA	$28,375	$29,305	$27,315	$36,432

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Louisiana Public Colleges is $10,941 for state residents and $11,871 for out-of-state students. The following table and chart illustrate the changes of average tuition & fees for Louisiana Public Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Louisiana Public Colleges (2020-2024)
	In-State		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2019-2020	$4,600	$2,053	$8,914	$4,485
2020-2021	$4,638	$2,092	$8,160	$4,301
2021-2022	$4,638	$2,133	$7,906	$4,205
2022-2023	$4,637	$2,194	$7,712	$4,161
2023-2024	$8,522	$2,419	$11,710	$161

Highest Undergraduate Tuition & fees in Louisiana Public Colleges

Lowest Undergraduate Tuition & fees in Louisiana Public Colleges

River Parishes Community College $4,079
Central Louisiana Technical Community College $4,099
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College $4,109

Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

The average graduate program tuition & fees of Louisiana Public Colleges in 2024 is $9,880 for state residents and $18,998 for out-of-state students. The following table and chart illustrate the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Louisiana Public Colleges over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Louisiana Public Colleges (2020-2024)
	In-State		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2019-2020	$7,112	$2,786	$13,820	$5,780
2020-2021	$7,018	$2,730	$13,585	$5,725
2021-2022	$7,029	$2,805	$13,602	$5,697
2022-2023	$7,015	$2,819	$13,103	$5,812
2023-2024	$7,038	$2,842	$13,162	$5,836

Highest Graduate Tuition & fees in Louisiana Public Colleges

Lowest Graduate Tuition & fees in Louisiana Public Colleges

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Louisiana Public Colleges in 2024 is $392 for state residents and $507 for out-of-state students. The graduate average cost per credit hour is $534 for state residents and $1,015 for out-of-state students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for Louisiana Public Colleges (2020-2024)
	Undergraduate		Graduate
	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
2019-2020	$311	$592	$552	$1,080
2020-2021	$311	$533	$550	$1,030
2021-2022	$303	$514	$532	$1,030
2022-2023	$303	$507	$532	$1,010
2023-2024	$392	$507	$534	$1,015

Louisiana Public Colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of Louisiana Public Colleges in 2024 is $16,106 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $16,517 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Louisiana Public Colleges.

Table. 2024 Average Living Costs for Louisiana Public Colleges (2020-2024)
	On-Campus		Off-Campus
	Room&Board	Other Expenses	Room&Board	Other Expenses
2019-2020	$9,542	$4,320	$9,499	$4,914
2020-2021	$9,702	$4,425	$9,618	$5,014
2021-2022	$10,199	$4,694	$9,783	$5,009
2022-2023	$10,463	$5,001	$10,245	$5,469
2023-2024	$10,727	$5,378	$10,959	$5,558

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