Grambling State University has the highest ratio of students per faculty. It means that a faculty may teach large number of students and the average class size may also large. Its students to faculty ratio was 25 to last year.
Louisiana State University-Shreveport and Louisiana Tech University also have higher ratio of students per faculty.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
Grambling State University has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. The lowest students to faculty ratio means that there are fewer students per class and/or one faculty needs to take care of a small number of students. Louisiana State University-Shreveport has the second highest ratio of 24 to 1.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $17,811 and graduate tuition & fees is $17,432 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 71.80% and the average SAT score is 1,076 at the schools.
| School Name | Students to Faculty Ratio | Total Population | Full-time Faculty | Part-time Faculty | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduation Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Grambling State University Grambling, LAPublic, 4-year | 25 to 1 1 to 1 | 5,058 | 152 | 1 | $16,706 ($7,683) | 36.00% |
| 2 1 | Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LAPublic, 4-year | 24 to 1 - | 8,721 | 154 | 91 | $20,481 ($7,327) | 32.00% |
| 3 1 | Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LAPublic, 4-year | 23 to 1 3 to 1 | 10,839 | 378 | 111 | $16,866 ($10,125) | 59.00% |
| 4 1 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LAPublic, 4-year | 22 to 1 - | 37,348 | 1,342 | 195 | $28,631 ($11,954) | 69.00% |
| 5 1 | McNeese State University Lake Charles, LAPublic, 4-year | 19 to 1 - | 6,230 | 258 | 117 | $9,960 ($8,460) | 46.00% |
| 6 - | University of New Orleans New Orleans, LAPublic, 4-year | 18 to 1 1 to 1 | 7,111 | 263 | 122 | $14,008 ($9,172) | 38.00% |
| 6 4 | Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LAPublic, 4-year | 18 to 1 - | 13,465 | 513 | 118 | $20,851 ($8,373) | 43.00% |
| 6 2 | Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LAPublic, 4-year | 18 to 1 2 to 1 | 8,226 | 308 | 133 | $17,192 ($9,842) | 30.00% |
| 6 - | University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LAPublic, 4-year | 18 to 1 1 to 1 | 15,219 | 646 | 202 | $24,146 ($10,418) | 51.00% |
| 10 2 | Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LAPublic, 4-year | 17 to 1 1 to 1 | 5,883 | 268 | 68 | $9,266 ($8,173) | 45.00% |
| Average | 20 to 1 | 11,810 | 428 | 116 | $17,811 ($9,153) | 44.90% |