For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Louisiana Colleges is $9,061 for in-state and $18,148 for out-of-state students. In Louisiana private colleges, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $23,834.
Compared to last year's tuition in Louisiana, in-state tuition has increased by 0.31% and out-of-state tuition has decreased by 0.01%. The private schools' tuition increased by 3.88%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Louisiana Colleges.
Louisiana Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2024 national average, which is $8,884 for in-state and $25,111 for out-of-state students.
This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Louisiana, and other level of colleges can be compared at:
Louisiana Community Colleges
Louisiana Trade Schools
Tulane University of Louisiana has the most expensive tuition & fees of $65,538 and NationsUniversity has the lowest tuition & fees of $1,800 among Louisiana Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Louisiana Colleges is as follows:
- Tuition & fees is $9,061 for in-state and $18,148 for out-of-state students.
- Louisiana private schools' tuition is $23,834.
- Cost per credit hour is $404 for state residents and $796 for out-of-state.
- Books & supplies cost is $1,224.
- Living cost is $11,409 (on-campus), $12,359 (off-campus).
2024 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Louisiana Colleges
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2024 Tuition Comparison Between Louisiana Colleges | School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs |
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| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State |
On Campus | Off Campus |
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Bridges Christian CollegeNew Orleans, LA | $6,600 |
| $175 |
| $150 |
- |
$14,280 |
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Centenary College of LouisianaShreveport, LA | $40,000 |
| $1,667 |
| $1,300 |
$14,360 |
$11,300 |
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Chamberlain University-LouisianaJefferson, LA | $19,740 |
| $675 |
| $600 |
- |
$14,540 |
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Dillard UniversityNew Orleans, LA | $22,194 |
| $801 |
| $1,300 |
$11,786 |
$11,337 |
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Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityBaton Rouge, LA | $16,036 |
| $717 |
| $1,200 |
- |
$15,000 |
|---|
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Grambling State UniversityGrambling, LA | $7,683 |
$16,706 | $215 |
$215 | $1,800 |
$10,990 |
$9,932 |
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Herzing University-New OrleansMetairie, LA | $13,420 |
| $515 |
| - |
- |
$8,928 |
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Louisiana Christian UniversityPineville, LA | $19,750 |
| $612 |
| $1,300 |
$7,956 |
$10,468 |
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, LA | $11,954 |
$28,631 | $393 |
$1,016 | $1,084 |
$14,296 |
$16,222 |
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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | $10,376 |
$18,851 | $562 |
$986 | - |
- |
- |
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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-ShreveportShreveport, LA | $10,474 |
$21,345 | $349 |
$712 | - |
- |
- |
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Louisiana State University-AlexandriaAlexandria, LA | $7,050 |
$14,725 | $301 |
$635 | $1,200 |
$9,598 |
$9,530 |
|---|
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Louisiana State University-ShreveportShreveport, LA | $7,327 |
$20,481 | $236 |
$236 | $1,300 |
$11,030 |
$11,337 |
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Louisiana Tech UniversityRuston, LA | $10,125 |
$16,866 | $422 |
$703 | $1,590 |
$9,447 |
$10,023 |
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Loyola University New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | $47,240 |
| $1,275 |
| $1,300 |
$15,000 |
$15,000 |
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McNeese State UniversityLake Charles, LA | $8,460 |
$9,960 | $356 |
$418 | $1,300 |
$10,596 |
$11,337 |
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NationsUniversityNew Orleans, LA | $1,800 |
| $150 |
| - |
- |
- |
|---|
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New Orleans Baptist Theological SeminaryNew Orleans, LA | $11,090 |
| $438 |
| $900 |
$7,220 |
$17,759 |
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Nicholls State UniversityThibodaux, LA | $8,173 |
$9,266 | $410 |
$501 | $1,300 |
$10,938 |
$11,338 |
|---|
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Northwestern State University of LouisianaNatchitoches, LA | $8,864 |
$19,652 | $420 |
$420 | $1,300 |
$10,617 |
$11,337 |
|---|
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Remington College-Shreveport CampusShreveport, LA | $23,560 |
| - |
| - |
- |
$8,684 |
|---|
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Saint Joseph Seminary CollegeSt. Benedict, LA | $26,520 |
| $300 |
| $1,300 |
$15,950 |
- |
|---|
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Southeastern Louisiana UniversityHammond, LA | $8,373 |
$20,851 | $349 |
$869 | $1,300 |
$10,240 |
$11,812 |
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Southern University and A & M CollegeBaton Rouge, LA | $9,842 |
$17,192 | $193 |
$193 | $1,300 |
$9,366 |
$10,468 |
|---|
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Southern University at New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | $7,490 |
$16,390 | $1,291 |
$3,516 | $1,300 |
$10,340 |
$11,337 |
|---|
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Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA | $65,538 |
| $2,555 |
| $1,200 |
$18,088 |
$18,088 |
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|
University of Holy CrossNew Orleans, LA | $16,160 |
| $585 |
| $1,300 |
$10,166 |
$11,337 |
|---|
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University of Louisiana at LafayetteLafayette, LA | $10,418 |
$24,146 | $434 |
$1,006 | $1,300 |
$11,988 |
$13,959 |
|---|
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University of Louisiana at MonroeMonroe, LA | $9,190 |
$21,290 | $276 |
$505 | $1,300 |
$10,182 |
$11,337 |
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University of New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | $9,172 |
$14,008 | $254 |
$455 | $1,300 |
$12,174 |
$11,515 |
|---|
|
Xavier University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA | $27,868 |
| $1,034 |
| $1,300 |
$10,086 |
$15,480 |
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| Average | $9,061 | $20,899 | $404 | $796 | $1,224 | $11,409 | $12,359 |
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*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS.