In Louisiana, 29,208 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students increased by 400 from last year.
Louisiana State University-Shreveport has the most online students of 8,719 out of 10,749.00 total students (81.11%) among 13 Louisiana colleges that offer online programs.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with 5,129 online students and Louisiana State University at Alexandria with 4,740 online students are following it in Largest Online Louisiana Public Colleges ranking.
Louisiana State University-Shreveport stays at first place of the largest online college ranking since last year. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked 2nd, up 1 place from 3rd last year.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $17,256 and graduate tuition & fees is $17,816 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these Largest Online Louisiana Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 79.35%, and the average SAT score is 1,107, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | Online Enrollment | Total Population | Undergraduate | Graduate | Men | Women | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LAPublic, 4-year | 8,719 957 | 10,749 | 2,651 | 8,098 | 4,229 | 6,520 | $7,327 ($7,327) |
| 2 1 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LAPublic, 4-year | 5,129 782 | 41,705 | 34,242 | 7,463 | 17,681 | 24,024 | $28,631 ($11,954) |
| 3 1 | Louisiana State University at Alexandria Alexandria, LAPublic, 4-year | 4,740 1,530 | 6,815 | 6,815 | - | 1,948 | 4,867 | $14,725 ($7,050) |
| 4 2 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LAPublic, 4-year | 4,083 972 | 8,523 | 7,622 | 901 | 2,546 | 5,977 | $19,652 ($8,864) |
| 5 3 | Grambling State University Grambling, LAPublic, 4-year | 2,183 809 | 5,150 | 4,313 | 837 | 1,895 | 3,255 | $16,706 ($7,683) |
| 6 1 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LAPublic, 4-year | 2,016 49 | 15,665 | 13,432 | 2,233 | 6,569 | 9,096 | $24,146 ($10,418) |
| 7 - | Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LAPublic, 4-year | 1,295 120 | 6,043 | 5,518 | 525 | 2,242 | 3,801 | $9,242 ($8,149) |
| 8 2 | University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LAPublic, 4-year | 1,277 459 | 8,601 | 6,761 | 1,840 | 2,871 | 5,730 | $21,290 ($9,190) |
| 9 - | McNeese State University Lake Charles, LAPublic, 4-year | 1,117 25 | 6,241 | 5,668 | 573 | 2,342 | 3,899 | $9,989 ($8,489) |
| 10 1 | Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LAPublic, 4-year | 1,094 131 | 14,426 | 13,192 | 1,234 | 5,337 | 9,089 | $20,851 ($8,373) |
| Average | 3,165 | 12,392 | 10,021 | 2,634 | 4,766 | 7,626 | $17,256 ($8,750) |