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Most affordable colleges in Louisiana
Louisiana has 41 schools with usable net price coverage across the main college types families compare most often. Start with the type of school you are considering, then click into an individual Worth-It Score when you want the deeper affordability and outcome read.
Most affordable public universities in Louisiana
14 public universities in Louisiana report net price data, ranging from $7,554 at the lowest to higher costs at more selective schools. The median net price across these is $12,300. Louisiana's public universities run a bit higher than the national average for the kind. The list below shows the most affordable options, ranked by net price.
Most affordable private colleges in Louisiana
12 private colleges in Louisiana report net price data, ranging from $14,476 at the lowest to higher costs at more selective schools. The median net price across these is $19,688. Louisiana's private colleges run a bit higher than the national average for the kind. The list below shows the most affordable options, ranked by net price.
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
$15,239 net price
90% receive grant aid
Most affordable for-profit colleges in Louisiana
1 for-profit colleges in Louisiana report net price data, ranging from $36,972 at the lowest to higher costs at more selective schools. The median net price across these is $36,972. Louisiana's for-profit colleges run a bit higher than the national average for the kind. The list below shows the most affordable options, ranked by net price.
Most affordable community colleges in Louisiana
14 community colleges in Louisiana report net price data, ranging from $6,134 at the lowest to higher costs at more selective schools. The median net price across these is $10,046. Louisiana's community colleges run a bit higher than the national average for the kind. The list below shows the most affordable options, ranked by net price.
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Affordability rankings use publicly available federal higher-ed cost data. Net price reflects the average cost a family pays after grants and scholarships are subtracted from total cost of attendance, for the 2022-23 reporting year. Rankings include only institutions that report net price data.