Largest Louisiana Public Colleges

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is the largest public Louisiana college with 37,348 students. The percentage of online students is 8.12% at the school.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette with 15,219 students and Southeastern Louisiana University with 13,465 students are following it in the largetst Louisiana college ranking.

For the largest college ranking, we exclude colleges with more than 50% of online students. Instead, you can check them at the largest Louisiana online colleges.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College stays at first place of the largest college ranking since last year. University of Louisiana at Lafayette also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $17,892 and graduate tuition & fees is $17,597 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 71.00% and the average SAT score is 1,092 at the schools.

For the largest college ranking, we exclude colleges with more than 50% online students. Instead, you can check largest online colleges at the largest online colleges.

Table. Largest Louisiana Public Colleges With Most Students Comparison
School NameTotal PopulationUndergraduate EnrollmentGraduation EnrollmentMen EnrollmentWomen EnrollmentOnline EnrollmentStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LAPublic, 4-year 37,348
1,436
30,9526,39616,39420,9543,03122 to 1
2
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University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LAPublic, 4-year 15,219
1,006
12,9502,2696,4698,7502,51718 to 1
3
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Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LAPublic, 4-year 13,465
9
12,4261,0394,9188,54786618 to 1
4
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Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LAPublic, 4-year 10,839
198
9,9249155,6445,19561123 to 1
5
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University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LAPublic, 4-year 8,398
320
6,5521,8462,6955,7031,71117 to 1
6
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Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LAPublic, 4-year 8,226
91
6,4701,7562,8005,4261,06718 to 1
7
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University of New Orleans New Orleans, LAPublic, 4-year 7,111
842
5,8041,3073,3973,71495318 to 1
8
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McNeese State University Lake Charles, LAPublic, 4-year 6,230
224
5,6965342,3773,8531,16519 to 1
9
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Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LAPublic, 4-year 5,883
342
5,3145692,0363,8471,27117 to 1
10
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Grambling State University Grambling, LAPublic, 4-year 5,058
212
4,2018571,7453,3131,13225 to 1
Average11,77810,0291,7494,8486,9301,43220 to 1