Top Colleges in Louisiana Tuition Comparison
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of Top Colleges in Louisiana is $9,217 for state residents and $26,258 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2023-2024. Tulane University of Louisiana has the most expensive tuition & fees of $65,538 and Nicholls State University has the lowest rates of $9,266.
The average graduate tuition & fees of Top Colleges in Louisiana is $9,173 for state residents and $22,962 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2023-2024. Tulane University of Louisiana has the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $66,046 and Centenary College of Louisiana has the lowest graduate tuition rates of $9,300.
The following table compares the tuition and important academic & admission facts between Top Colleges in Louisiana.
| Rank | School Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Average Salary after 10 years of graduation | Acceptance Rate | SAT/ACT Scores | Student Population | Graduation Rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |||||||
| 36 | Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA Private, four-years | $65,538 | $66,046 | $86,300 | 11.45% | 1,450 SAT 32 ACT |
14,027 | 87% | ||
| 172 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, LA Public, four-years | $11,954 | $28,631 | $13,027 | $29,962 | $60,100 | 75.72% | 1,230 SAT 25 ACT |
37,348 | 69% |
| 241 | Louisiana Tech UniversityRuston, LA Public, four-years | $10,125 | $16,866 | $7,995 | $12,726 | $49,200 | 62.37% | 1,185 SAT 24 ACT |
10,839 | 59% |
| 268 | University of Louisiana at LafayetteLafayette, LA Public, four-years | $10,418 | $24,146 | $10,184 | $23,912 | $46,400 | 74.56% | - | 15,219 | 51% |
| 300 | University of Louisiana at MonroeMonroe, LA Public, four-years | $9,190 | $21,290 | $9,400 | $21,500 | $46,300 | 70.11% | 1,200 SAT 22 ACT |
8,398 | 50% |
| 383 | Centenary College of LouisianaShreveport, LA Private, four-years | $40,000 | $9,300 | $52,500 | 63.65% | 1,180 SAT 24 ACT |
556 | 60% | ||
| 418 | Nicholls State UniversityThibodaux, LA Public, four-years | $8,173 | $9,266 | $8,254 | $9,347 | $43,800 | 98.43% | 1,025 SAT 21 ACT |
5,883 | 45% |
| 454 | Northwestern State University of LouisianaNatchitoches, LA Public, four-years | $8,864 | $19,652 | $9,758 | $20,546 | $39,600 | 97.93% | 1,050 SAT 21 ACT |
9,389 | 46% |
| 537 | Grambling State UniversityGrambling, LA Public, four-years | $7,681 | $16,706 | $7,416 | $16,439 | $32,800 | 42.37% | 910 SAT 17 ACT |
5,058 | 36% |
| 603 | Louisiana State University-ShreveportShreveport, LA Public, four-years | $7,327 | $20,481 | $7,349 | $19,846 | $41,000 | 88.91% | 1,120 SAT 21 ACT |
8,721 | 32% |
| Average | $9,217 | $26,258 | $9,173 | $22,962 | $49,800 | 69% | 1,150 | 11,544 | 54% | |
