Colleges and universities in Louisiana
Louisiana is home to 113 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 263,409 students in total.
Of these, 33 are public and 80 private. The largest by enrollment include Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, ULL, and Southeastern Louisiana. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 57% and the median average net price is $14,810.
How the 113 institutions in Louisiana break down
Control and level come from IPEDS institutional characteristics. Pick a tile to see just that slice of the list.
3 institutions have no reported level in IPEDS; they stay in the full list but not in the level slices.
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Page 2 of 2Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges and universities are in Louisiana?
- Louisiana has 113 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 263,409 students.
- What are the largest universities in Louisiana?
- By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Louisiana are Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, ULL, Southeastern Louisiana, TUL, and Delgado Community College.
- What is the average graduation rate and net price in Louisiana?
- The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 57%, and the median average net price is $14,810. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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