Louisiana Colleges with the Smallest Number of Students

Centenary College of Louisiana is the smallest college with 712 students including both undergraduate and graduate students.

University of Holy Cross with 802 students and Louisiana Christian University with 936 students are following it in the list of Smallest Louisiana Colleges with the Fewest Students.

Centenary College of Louisiana is the smallest school with 712 students and University of Holy Cross has the second lowest population with 802 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $23,209 and graduate tuition & fees is $13,930 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Low Enrollment Louisiana Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 70.34%, and the average SAT score is 1,022, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Smallest Louisiana Colleges With The Fewest Students

Table. Smallest Louisiana Colleges With The Fewest Students Comparison
School NameTotal PopulationUndergraduateGraduateMenWomenOnline Enrollment
1
-		Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport, LAPrivate, 4-year 712
64		693
(97.33%)		19
(2.67%)		352
(49.44%)		360
(50.56%)		-
(0.00%)
2
2		University of Holy Cross New Orleans, LAPrivate, 4-year 802
350		471
(58.73%)		331
(41.27%)		132
(16.46%)		670
(83.54%)		425
(52.99%)
3
1		Louisiana Christian University Pineville, LAPrivate, 4-year 936
14		763
(81.52%)		173
(18.48%)		467
(49.89%)		469
(50.11%)		245
(26.18%)
4
1		Dillard University New Orleans, LAPrivate, 4-year 1,080
42		1,068
(98.89%)		12
(1.11%)		294
(27.22%)		786
(72.78%)		31
(2.87%)
5
-		Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans, LAPublic, 4-year 2,468
409		2,179
(88.29%)		289
(11.71%)		847
(34.32%)		1,621
(65.68%)		834
(33.79%)
6
-		Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LAPrivate, 4-year 3,218
37		2,688
(83.53%)		530
(16.47%)		776
(24.11%)		2,442
(75.89%)		117
(3.64%)
7
-		Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LAPrivate, 4-year 4,250
101		3,007
(70.75%)		1,243
(29.25%)		1,490
(35.06%)		2,760
(64.94%)		608
(14.31%)
8
-		Grambling State University Grambling, LAPublic, 4-year 5,150
36		4,313
(83.75%)		837
(16.25%)		1,895
(36.80%)		3,255
(63.20%)		2,183
(42.39%)
9
1		Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LAPublic, 4-year 6,043
137		5,518
(91.31%)		525
(8.69%)		2,242
(37.10%)		3,801
(62.90%)		1,295
(21.43%)
10
1		McNeese State University Lake Charles, LAPublic, 4-year 6,241
181		5,668
(90.82%)		573
(9.18%)		2,342
(37.53%)		3,899
(62.47%)		1,117
(17.90%)
Average3,0902,637
(85.33%)		453
(14.67%)		1,084
(35.07%)		2,006
(64.93%)		762
(24.65%)