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Louisiana Colleges

Louisiana Teaching Colleges

26 Colleges
$46,508 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$23,915 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

Louisiana ranked #35 in the nation for teaching degrees handed out in 2021. Around 2,977 students received some type of diploma that year. Students who are able to take advantage of in-state tuition will only pay an average of $11,627 per year to get their degree at a college in Louisiana, while out of state students will pay an average of $14,410 per year.

An estimated 50% of college students in Louisiana take out loans, with the average loan amount being $5,979 per year.

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Public Public vs. Private
$11,954 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
32% Freshmen Loans

There are 34,285 students at Louisiana State University in total, 27,825 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 24,097 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Louisiana State University is 4.4 years.

Approximately 32% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,404 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Louisiana State University is $49,218.

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Public Public vs. Private
$7,327 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
26% Freshmen Loans

There are 2,553 undergraduates at Louisiana State University - Shreveport, of which 1,719 are full-time, and there are 9,955 students altogether. For undergraduates at Louisiana State University - Shreveport, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.

26% of Louisiana State University - Shreveport students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,068 a year.

Students who graduate from Louisiana State University - Shreveport with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,467 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$10,418 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
50% Freshmen Loans

There are 16,450 students at UL Lafayette in total, 14,020 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 11,318 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Approximately 50% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,891 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UL Lafayette is $42,668.

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#4

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$8,173 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
43% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Nicholls State University is 6,769, of which 6,134 students are undergraduates and of those, 4,968 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Nicholls State University is 4.6 years.

Roughly 43% of students at Nicholls State University take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,265 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Nicholls State University is $38,829.

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Public Public vs. Private
$8,864 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
57% Freshmen Loans

There are 10,321 undergraduates at NSU, of which 6,163 are full-time, and there are 11,447 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Roughly 57% of students at NSU take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,068 a year.

Students who graduate from NSU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $39,485 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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Public Public vs. Private
$9,190 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
46% Freshmen Loans

There are 6,929 undergraduates at ULM, of which 4,568 are full-time, and there are 8,888 students altogether. It takes the average ULM undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.

46% of ULM students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,243 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from ULM is $40,430.

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#7

Southeastern Louisiana University

Hammond, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$8,373 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
39% Freshmen Loans

There are 14,426 students at Southeastern in total, 13,456 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 9,383 are full-time. For undergraduates at Southeastern, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.

39% of Southeastern students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,368 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Southeastern is $37,124.

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#8

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$10,125 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
38% Freshmen Loans

There are 11,126 students at Louisiana Tech in total, 10,013 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 7,854 are full-time. For undergraduates at Louisiana Tech, the average graduation time is 4.4 years.

Roughly 38% of students at Louisiana Tech take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,947 a year.

Students who graduate from Louisiana Tech with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $44,903 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#9

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$9,172 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
31% Freshmen Loans

There are 6,895 undergraduates at UNO, of which 5,060 are full-time, and there are 8,375 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at UNO is 4.5 years.

Roughly 31% of students at UNO take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,499 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,410 during the early-career years.

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#10

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$8,460 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
42% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at McNeese State University is 7,284, of which 6,674 students are undergraduates and of those, 5,401 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

Roughly 42% of students at McNeese take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $3,510 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,713 during the early-career years.

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#11

Louisiana College

Pineville, Louisiana
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$19,750 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
63% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Louisiana College is 1,153, of which 943 students are undergraduates and of those, 836 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Louisiana College is 4.4 years.

Approximately 63% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,407 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Louisiana College is $40,615.

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#12

Grambling State University

Grambling, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$7,683 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
96% Freshmen Loans

There are 4,511 undergraduates at GSU, of which 4,041 are full-time, and there are 5,438 students altogether. For undergraduates at GSU, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.

Roughly 96% of students at GSU take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $9,683 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from GSU is $25,589.

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#13

University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, Louisiana
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$16,160 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
68% Freshmen Loans

There are 784 undergraduates at UHC, of which 344 are full-time, and there are 1,137 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

Roughly 68% of students at UHC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,309 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UHC is $46,296.

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#14

Xavier University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$27,868 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
65% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,383 students at XULA in total, 2,517 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,406 are full-time. It takes the average XULA undergraduate about 4.3 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 65% of students at XULA take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,372 a year.

Students who graduate from XULA with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $40,643 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#15

Louisiana State University - Alexandria

Alexandria, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$7,050 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
39% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Louisiana State University - Alexandria is 3,706, which includes 2,066 full-time undergraduates. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Louisiana State University - Alexandria is 4.6 years.

39% of Louisiana State University - Alexandria students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,022 a year.

Students who graduate from Louisiana State University - Alexandria with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,284 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#15

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$47,240 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
61% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,219 undergraduates at Loyola New Orleans, of which 2,955 are full-time, and there are 4,497 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Loyola New Orleans is 4.2 years.

Approximately 61% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,516 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,092 during the early-career years.

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#17

Southern University at New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$7,490 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
62% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,941 undergraduates at SUNO, of which 1,069 are full-time, and there are 2,264 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Roughly 62% of students at SUNO take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,282 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,148 during the early-career years.

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#18

Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$9,842 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
77% Freshmen Loans

There are 6,917 students at Southern University and A & M College in total, 6,145 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,547 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Approximately 77% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,087 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $33,033 during the early-career years.

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#19

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$65,538 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
29% Freshmen Loans

There are 8,537 undergraduates at Tulane, of which 7,851 are full-time, and there are 13,927 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

29% of Tulane students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $8,283 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $50,220 during the early-career years.

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#20

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$4,279 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
35% Freshmen Loans

There are 4,792 full-time undergraduates at Delgado Community College, and 13,251 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Roughly 35% of students at Delgado Community College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,648 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $27,129 during the early-career years.

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#21

Centenary College of Louisiana

Shreveport, Louisiana
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$40,000 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
67% Freshmen Loans

There are 563 students at Centenary Louisiana in total, 552 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 547 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

67% of Centenary Louisiana students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,818 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Centenary Louisiana is $42,821.

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#21

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$4,221 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
30% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,318 full-time undergraduates at BRCC, and 7,376 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 29 to 1.

Approximately 30% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,204 a year.

Students who graduate from BRCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $29,382 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#23

Bossier Parish Community College

Bossier City, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$4,283 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
39% Freshmen Loans

There are 6,090 students at Bossier Parish Community College in total, 2,892 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

Roughly 39% of students at Bossier Parish Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,261 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,552 during the early-career years.

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#23

River Parishes Community College

Gonzales, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$4,079 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
24% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,284 full-time undergraduates at River Parishes Community College, and 2,755 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

24% of River Parishes Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,994 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,205 during the early-career years.

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#25

Nunez Community College

Chalmette, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
$4,255 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
46% Freshmen Loans

There are 790 full-time undergraduates at Nunez Community College, and 2,166 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

Approximately 46% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,699 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,367 during the early-career years.

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