The 2023 Directory of Louisiana Four Year Colleges and Costs
How much does it cost to attend four year college in Louisiana? The average annual in-state four year college tuition in Louisiana was $13,285 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is a change of ($69) from the 2019-2020 average of $13,354 and represents a -0.52% annual decline. The list of Louisiana four year colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 28 four year colleges and universities in Louisiana, the most popular being Louisiana State University with 29,953 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $8,038. Tulane University is the most expensive four year school in Louisiana with an in-state tuition of $56,684.
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All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020-2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021-2022 academic year.
School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
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Centenary College of LouisianaShreveport, Louisiana |
$38,060 | 62 | 84 |
Dillard UniversityNew Orleans, Louisiana |
$17,410 | 25 | 4 |
Grambling State UniversityGrambling, Louisiana |
$5,140 | 11 | NA |
Herzing University KennerKenner, Louisiana |
$13,320 | NA | NA |
Louisiana CollegePineville, Louisiana |
$17,850 | 41 | 53 |
Louisiana State UniversityBaton Rouge, Louisiana |
$8,038 | 63 | 78 |
Louisiana State University AlexandriaAlexandria, Louisiana |
$4,895 | 35 | 36 |
Louisiana State University ShreveportShreveport, Louisiana |
$5,656 | 31 | 57 |
Louisiana Tech UniversityRuston, Louisiana |
$6,401 | 51 | 81 |
Loyola University New OrleansNew Orleans, Louisiana |
$41,698 | 50 | 58 |
McNeese State UniversityLake Charles, Louisiana |
$5,147 | 35 | 33 |
Nicholls State UniversityThibodaux, Louisiana |
$4,922 | 38 | 31 |
Northwestern State University of LouisianaNatchitoches, Louisiana |
$5,180 | 26 | 14 |
Our Lady of Holy Cross CollegeNew Orleans, Louisiana |
$13,440 | NA | NA |
Our Lady of the Lake CollegeBaton Rouge, Louisiana |
$13,812 | 53 | 44 |
Saint Joseph Seminary CollegeSt. Benedict, Louisiana |
$20,500 | NA | NA |
Southeastern Louisiana UniversityHammond, Louisiana |
$5,777 | 28 | 17 |
Southern University and A & M CollegeBaton Rouge, Louisiana |
$4,973 | 16 | NA |
Southern University at New OrleansNew Orleans, Louisiana |
$4,483 | 21 | 2 |
Tulane UniversityNew Orleans, Louisiana |
$56,684 | 84 | 52 |