There are 34 Graduate Schools in Louisiana - 20 public and 14 private schools.

The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of Louisiana graduate schools is $12,019 for Louisiana residents and $17,808 for out-of-state students. A total of 38,419 graduate students enrolled in Louisiana graduate schools (1,478 in average).


Louisiana Graduate Schools Statistics

The following table shows the 2024 average academic statistics for Louisiana graduate schools.

Louisiana Graduate Schools Statistics (2023-2024)
Number of Graduate Schools34 Graduate Schools (20 public, 14 private)
Tuition & Fees$12,019 Louisiana Residents
$17,808 out-of-state Students
Student PopulationTotal 38,419 (1,478 on average)
Online Student PopulationTotal 16,867 (733 on average) in 25 schools offering online classes)
Average Number of Graduate Programs Offered30
Student to Faculty Ratio15.67 to 1

Louisiana Graduate Schools Comparison

The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $12,019 for Louisiana residents and $17,808 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Louisiana Graduate Schools with key statistics by ranking.

2024 Tuition Comparison Between Graduate Schools in Louisiana
NameTuition & Fees (In-State)Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)Graduate Student PopulationGraduate Programs OfferedStudent to Faculty Ratio
Centenary College of LouisianaShreveport, LA $9,750 $9,300 33 4 Programs 8 to 1
Dillard UniversityNew Orleans, LA - $8,850 - - 13 to 1
Grambling State UniversityGrambling, LA $7,416 $16,439 857 17 Programs 25 to 1
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansNew Orleans, LA $13,089 $25,362 1,860 28 Programs 3 to 1
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, LA $13,027 $29,962 6,396 138 Programs 22 to 1
Louisiana State University-ShreveportShreveport, LA $7,349 $19,846 6,256 13 Programs 24 to 1
Louisiana Christian UniversityPineville, LA $7,875 $8,524 194 3 Programs 11 to 1
Louisiana Tech UniversityRuston, LA $7,995 $12,726 915 36 Programs 23 to 1
Loyola University New OrleansNew Orleans, LA $16,190 $22,304 1,108 27 Programs 13 to 1
McNeese State UniversityLake Charles, LA $8,497 $9,997 534 18 Programs 19 to 1
University of New OrleansNew Orleans, LA $9,108 $13,678 1,307 58 Programs 18 to 1
New Orleans Baptist Theological SeminaryNew Orleans, LA $5,985 $8,285 1,054 24 Programs 14 to 1
Nicholls State UniversityThibodaux, LA $8,254 $9,347 569 13 Programs 17 to 1
University of Louisiana at MonroeMonroe, LA $9,400 $21,500 1,846 32 Programs 17 to 1
Northwestern State University of LouisianaNatchitoches, LA $9,758 $20,546 984 23 Programs 17 to 1
University of Holy CrossNew Orleans, LA $12,514 $15,350 346 17 Programs 10 to 1
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityBaton Rouge, LA $15,795 $25,381 337 6 Programs 10 to 1
Southeastern Louisiana UniversityHammond, LA $8,830 $21,308 1,039 23 Programs 18 to 1
Southern University and A & M CollegeBaton Rouge, LA $10,658 $17,104 1,756 24 Programs 18 to 1
Southern University at New OrleansNew Orleans, LA $9,180 $16,122 270 6 Programs 13 to 1
University of Louisiana at LafayetteLafayette, LA $10,184 $23,912 2,269 45 Programs 18 to 1
Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA $52,960 $66,046 5,242 167 Programs 8 to 1
Xavier University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA $7,616 $19,342 723 32 Programs 13 to 1
Herzing University-New OrleansMetairie, LA $11,570 $9,160 11 1 Programs 13 to 1
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-ShreveportShreveport, LA $15,458 $27,118 992 15 Programs 3 to 1
Southern University Law CenterBaton Rouge, LA - - 843 - -
Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof DevBaton Rouge, LA - - - - -
Southeastern Louisiana University - St Amant High SchoolSt Amant, LA - - - - -
Southeastern Louisiana University - Destrahan High SchoolDestrehan, LA - - - - -
Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle SchoolSt. Rose, LA - - - - -
NationsUniversityNew Orleans, LA - $1,800 678 2 Programs 48 to 1
Bridges Christian CollegeNew Orleans, LA - $1,500 - 2 Programs 7 to 1
Relay Graduate School of Education - New OrleansNew Orleans, LA - - - - -
Relay Graduate School of Education - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA - - - - -
Average$12,019 $17,808 1,478 29.7692 Programs 15.6667 to 1