Last year, 26,162 students completed degree or certificate programs at Top Colleges in Louisiana. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College had the most completers of 7,111, regardless of degree type.
For bachelor's degree, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College had the most completers of 4,733. Louisiana State University-Shreveport had the most completers of Master's (3,153) and Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College had the most completers of Doctor's (588) degree.
| Rank | School | Total | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | 12-Weeks Certificate | 1-Year Certificate | 1-4 Years Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA | 3,960 | 1,947 | 1,506 | 560 | 29 | - | - |
| 2 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, LA | 7,111 | 4,733 | 1,623 | 588 | 379 | - | 2 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech UniversityRuston, LA | 2,019 | 1,475 | 379 | 49 | 63 | - | 17 |
| 4 | University of Louisiana at LafayetteLafayette, LA | 3,178 | 2,358 | 717 | 91 | 14 | - | 1 |
| 5 | University of Louisiana at MonroeMonroe, LA | 1,738 | 1,064 | 501 | 115 | 9 | - | - |
| 6 | Centenary College of LouisianaShreveport, LA | 131 | 117 | 14 | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | Nicholls State UniversityThibodaux, LA | 1,334 | 1,004 | 198 | - | 10 | - | - |
| 8 | Northwestern State University of LouisianaNatchitoches, LA | 1,946 | 1,261 | 253 | 26 | 59 | - | 7 |
| 9 | Grambling State UniversityGrambling, LA | 757 | 628 | 114 | 2 | 13 | - | - |
| 10 | Louisiana State University-ShreveportShreveport, LA | 3,570 | 408 | 3,153 | 5 | 5 | - | 25 |
| - | Average | 26,162 | 1,500 | 846 | 180 | 65 | - | 10 |