A total of 263,493 students are enrolled in Louisiana colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
There are 223,122 undergraduate and 40,371 graduate students. The proportion of undergraduate students is 84.68% and the proportion of graduate students is 15.32%.
By school level, 187,407 students enrolled in 4-year colleges, 68,079 students enrolled in community colleges, and 8,007 students enrolled in trade schools.
For Louisiana colleges, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the most number of students of 41,705 among 4-year colleges. For Louisiana community colleges, Delgado Community College has the most students of 12,712 and Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington is the largest trade school with 2,078.
By attending status, there are 171,381 full-time students and 91,941 part-time students at Louisiana colleges.
The following table compares student population by school level between Louisiana colleges. A total of 263,493 students have enrolled in Louisiana colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
| School | Total Enrollment | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||
| Central Louisiana Technical Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,345 | 1,345 | 886 | 459 | - | - | - |
| Ayers Career CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 256 | 256 | 256 | - | - | - | - |
| Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing & School of Radiologic TechnologyPrivate, 2-4 year | 135 | 135 | 135 | - | - | - | - |
| Bossier Parish Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 5,561 | 5,561 | 2,481 | 3,080 | - | - | - |
| Centenary College of LouisianaPrivate, 4-year | 712 | 693 | 687 | 6 | 19 | - | 19 |
| Cloyd's Beauty School 1 IncPrivate, Less than 2-year | 48 | 48 | 48 | - | - | - | - |
| Crescent City Bartending SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year | 570 | 570 | 570 | - | - | - | - |
| Delgado Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 12,712 | 12,712 | 4,495 | 8,217 | - | - | - |
| Delta College WestPrivate, Less than 2-year | 78 | 78 | 78 | - | - | - | - |
| Denham Springs Beauty SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year | 89 | 89 | 89 | - | - | - | - |
| Dillard UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,080 | 1,068 | 1,028 | 40 | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Nunez Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,819 | 2,819 | 1,079 | 1,740 | - | - | - |
| Grambling State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 5,150 | 4,313 | 3,755 | 558 | 837 | 254 | 583 |
| Belbo Beauty InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year | 84 | 84 | 84 | - | - | - | - |
| ITI Technical CollegePrivate, 2-4 year | 555 | 555 | 555 | - | - | - | - |
| John Jay Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 81 | 81 | 81 | - | - | - | - |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansPublic, 4-year | 2,750 | 862 | 779 | 83 | 1,888 | 1,825 | 63 |
| Louisiana State University at AlexandriaPublic, 4-year | 6,815 | 6,815 | 3,567 | 3,248 | - | - | - |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegePublic, 4-year | 41,705 | 34,242 | 29,297 | 4,945 | 7,463 | 5,347 | 2,116 |
| Louisiana State University-EunicePublic, 2-4 year | 3,670 | 3,670 | 1,688 | 1,982 | - | - | - |
| Louisiana State University-ShreveportPublic, 4-year | 10,749 | 2,651 | 1,624 | 1,027 | 8,098 | 2,227 | 5,871 |
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Baton RougePrivate, Less than 2-year | 175 | 175 | 175 | - | - | - | - |
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-LafayettePrivate, Less than 2-year | 144 | 144 | 144 | - | - | - | - |
| Louisiana Academy of BeautyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 16 | 16 | 16 | - | - | - | - |
| Louisiana Christian UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 936 | 763 | 640 | 123 | 173 | 68 | 105 |
| Opelousas School of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 37 | 37 | 37 | - | - | - | - |
| Louisiana Tech UniversityPublic, 4-year | 11,873 | 10,881 | 8,203 | 2,678 | 992 | 645 | 347 |
| Loyola University New OrleansPrivate, 4-year | 4,250 | 3,007 | 2,651 | 356 | 1,243 | 769 | 474 |
| McNeese State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 6,241 | 5,668 | 4,668 | 1,000 | 573 | 253 | 320 |
| University of New OrleansPublic, 4-year | 6,501 | 5,419 | 4,001 | 1,418 | 1,082 | 584 | 498 |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4-year | 2,349 | 865 | 491 | 374 | 1,484 | 508 | 976 |
| Nicholls State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 6,043 | 5,518 | 4,289 | 1,229 | 525 | 211 | 314 |
| University of Louisiana at MonroePublic, 4-year | 8,601 | 6,761 | 4,154 | 2,607 | 1,840 | 851 | 989 |
| Northwest Louisiana Technical Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,065 | 1,065 | 419 | 646 | - | - | - |
| Northwestern State University of LouisianaPublic, 4-year | 8,523 | 7,622 | 4,374 | 3,248 | 901 | 226 | 675 |
| University of Holy CrossPrivate, 4-year | 802 | 471 | 335 | 136 | 331 | 136 | 195 |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,191 | 861 | 496 | 365 | 330 | 249 | 81 |
| Pat Goins Beauty Schools formerly Paul Mitchell the School-ShreveportPrivate, Less than 2-year | 102 | 102 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Celebrity Stylist Beauty SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year | 51 | 51 | 30 | 21 | - | - | - |
| Pineville Beauty SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year | 45 | 45 | 45 | - | - | - | - |
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-CovingtonPrivate, Less than 2-year | 2,078 | 2,078 | 2,078 | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Joseph Seminary CollegePrivate, 4-year | 95 | 95 | 94 | 1 | - | - | - |
| LaSalle TechPrivate, Less than 2-year | 193 | 193 | 102 | 91 | - | - | - |
| Fletcher Technical Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,663 | 2,663 | 1,176 | 1,487 | - | - | - |
| Remington College-Lafayette CampusPrivate, 2-4 year | 230 | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - |
| SOWELA Technical Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,446 | 3,446 | 1,854 | 1,592 | - | - | - |
| Stevensons Academy of Hair DesignPrivate, Less than 2-year | 112 | 112 | 65 | 47 | - | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana UniversityPublic, 4-year | 14,426 | 13,192 | 8,017 | 5,175 | 1,234 | 548 | 686 |
| Southern University and A & M CollegePublic, 4-year | 8,279 | 6,713 | 5,552 | 1,161 | 1,566 | 947 | 619 |
| Southern University at New OrleansPublic, 4-year | 2,468 | 2,179 | 910 | 1,269 | 289 | 205 | 84 |
| Southern University at ShreveportPublic, 2-4 year | 2,951 | 2,951 | 1,495 | 1,456 | - | - | - |
| University of Louisiana at LafayettePublic, 4-year | 15,665 | 13,432 | 11,310 | 2,122 | 2,233 | 1,181 | 1,052 |
| Northshore Technical Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 5,975 | 5,975 | 1,760 | 4,215 | - | - | - |
| Tulane University of LouisianaPrivate, 4-year | 13,310 | 8,192 | 7,442 | 750 | 5,118 | 3,043 | 2,075 |
| Xavier University of LouisianaPrivate, 4-year | 3,218 | 2,688 | 2,561 | 127 | 530 | 491 | 39 |
| Cloyd's Beauty School 3 IncPrivate, Less than 2-year | 93 | 93 | 93 | - | - | - | - |
| Diesel Driving Academy-ShreveportPrivate, Less than 2-year | 191 | 191 | 191 | - | - | - | - |
| Cloyd's Barber School 2 IncPrivate, Less than 2-year | 35 | 35 | 35 | - | - | - | - |
| Delta College of Arts & TechnologyPrivate, 2-4 year | 326 | 326 | 326 | - | - | - | - |
| Miller-Motte College-McCann-MonroePrivate, 2-4 year | 8 | 8 | 8 | - | - | - | - |
| Blalock's Professional Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 32 | 32 | 27 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Diesel Driving Academy-Baton RougePrivate, Less than 2-year | 282 | 282 | 282 | - | - | - | - |
| Delta College IncPrivate, Less than 2-year | 155 | 155 | 155 | - | - | - | - |
| Cosmetology Training CenterPrivate, Less than 2-year | 125 | 125 | 125 | - | - | - | - |
| Stage One-The Hair SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year | 66 | 66 | 66 | - | - | - | - |
| Herzing University-New OrleansPrivate, 4-year | 351 | 346 | 226 | 120 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| South Louisiana Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 6,238 | 6,238 | 3,343 | 2,895 | - | - | - |
| Blue Cliff College-MetairiePrivate, Less than 2-year | 291 | 291 | 291 | - | - | - | - |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-ShreveportPublic, 4-year | 1,103 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 1,082 | 984 | 98 |
| River Parishes Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,597 | 2,597 | 1,374 | 1,223 | - | - | - |
| Delta College SouthPrivate, Less than 2-year | 164 | 164 | 164 | - | - | - | - |
| Baton Rouge Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 11,182 | 11,182 | 4,346 | 6,836 | - | - | - |
| Blue Cliff College-LafayettePrivate, Less than 2-year | 62 | 62 | 62 | - | - | - | - |
| Fortis College-Baton RougePrivate, 2-4 year | 482 | 482 | 482 | - | - | - | - |
| Omega Institute of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 55 | 55 | 55 | - | - | - | - |
| Remington College-Baton Rouge CampusPrivate, 2-4 year | 210 | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - |
| Moore Career CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 69 | 69 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Unitech Training Academy-LafayettePrivate, Less than 2-year | 229 | 229 | 229 | - | - | - | - |
| Unitech Training Academy-West MonroePrivate, Less than 2-year | 81 | 81 | 81 | - | - | - | - |
| Compass Career CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 194 | 194 | 194 | - | - | - | - |
| Unitech Training Academy-HoumaPrivate, Less than 2-year | 47 | 47 | 47 | - | - | - | - |
| Louisiana Culinary InstitutePrivate, 2-4 year | 77 | 77 | 77 | - | - | - | - |
| Blue Cliff College-AlexandriaPrivate, Less than 2-year | 345 | 345 | 345 | - | - | - | - |
| Remington College-Shreveport CampusPrivate, 4-year | 315 | 315 | 315 | - | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Baton RougePrivate, Less than 2-year | 249 | 249 | 154 | 95 | - | - | - |
| My Le's Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 110 | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-New OrleansPrivate, Less than 2-year | 185 | 185 | 124 | 61 | - | - | - |
| Unitech Training Academy-AlexandriaPrivate, Less than 2-year | 86 | 86 | 86 | - | - | - | - |
| Healthcare Training InstitutePrivate, 2-4 year | 94 | 94 | 89 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Louisiana Delta Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,463 | 3,463 | 1,654 | 1,809 | - | - | - |
| Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette CampusPrivate, Less than 2-year | 189 | 189 | 189 | - | - | - | - |
| Delta College-Slidell CampusPrivate, Less than 2-year | 162 | 162 | 162 | - | - | - | - |
| Bos-Man's Barber CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 56 | 56 | 45 | 11 | - | - | - |
| Park Place Premier Barber SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year | 32 | 32 | 32 | - | - | - | - |
| Infinity CollegePrivate, 2-4 year | 179 | 179 | 145 | 34 | - | - | - |
| VH Barber & Styling AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 27 | 27 | 20 | 7 | - | - | - |
| Unitech Training Academy-New OrleansPrivate, Less than 2-year | 49 | 49 | 49 | - | - | - | - |
| Celebrity Barber SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year | 20 | 20 | 15 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Academy of Interactive EntertainmentPrivate, 2-4 year | 89 | 89 | 89 | - | - | - | - |
| Williams Technical CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 28 | 28 | 28 | - | - | - | - |
| J's Barber CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 26 | 26 | 26 | - | - | - | - |
| Digital Media InstitutePrivate, 2-4 year | 7 | 7 | 7 | - | - | - | - |
| Ray J's College of HairPrivate, Less than 2-year | 41 | 41 | 22 | 19 | - | - | - |
| Unitech Training Academy-Baton RougePrivate, Less than 2-year | 72 | 72 | 72 | - | - | - | - |
| Chamberlain University-LouisianaPrivate, 4-year | 625 | 625 | 251 | 374 | - | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof DevPublic, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana University - St Amant High SchoolPublic, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Destrahan High SchoolPublic, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle SchoolPublic, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Blue Cliff CollegePrivate, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NationsUniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,077 | 595 | 41 | 554 | 482 | 48 | 434 |
| Bridges Christian CollegePrivate, 4-year | 204 | 163 | 96 | 67 | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - New OrleansPrivate, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Baton RougePrivate, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |