A total of 249,991 students are enrolled in Louisiana colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

There are 212,415 undergraduate and 37,576 graduate students. The proportion of undergraduate students is 84.97% and the proportion of graduate students is 15.03%.

By school level, 177,175 students enrolled in 4-year colleges, 64,942 students enrolled in community colleges, and 7,874 students enrolled in trade schools.

For Louisiana colleges, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the most number of students of 37,348 among 4-year colleges. For Louisiana community colleges, Delgado Community College has the most students of 12,377 and Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington is the largest trade school with 2,499.

Student Population By School Level for Louisiana Colleges

By attending status, there are 162,656 full-time students and 87,335 part-time students at Louisiana colleges.

The following table compares student population by school level between Louisiana colleges. A total of 249,991 students have enrolled in Louisiana colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population By School Level between Louisiana Colleges
SchoolTotal EnrollmentUndergraduateGraduate
TotalFull-timePart-time TotalFull-timePart-time
Central Louisiana Technical Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,2261,226710516---
Ayers Career CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year128128128----
Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing & School of Radiologic TechnologyPrivate, 2-4 year110110110----
Bossier Parish Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year6,3126,3122,8163,496---
Centenary College of LouisianaPrivate, 4-year556523518533-33
Cloyd's Beauty School 1 IncPrivate, Less than 2-year595959----
Crescent City Bartending SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year636636636----
Delgado Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year12,37712,3773,9348,443---
Avery James CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year646464----
Denham Springs Beauty SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year616161----
Dillard UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,2241,2241,16262---
Nunez Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,3932,3936271,766---
Grambling State UniversityPublic, 4-year5,0584,2013,689512857206651
Belbo Beauty InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year434343----
ITI Technical CollegePrivate, 2-4 year505505505----
John Jay Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year989898----
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansPublic, 4-year2,740880783971,8601,77486
Louisiana State University-AlexandriaPublic, 4-year4,2894,2892,2941,995---
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegePublic, 4-year37,34830,95226,5164,4366,3964,5561,840
Louisiana State University-EunicePublic, 2-4 year3,0383,0381,5291,509---
Louisiana State University-ShreveportPublic, 4-year8,7212,4651,6108556,2561,4834,773
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Baton RougePrivate, Less than 2-year183183183----
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-LafayettePrivate, Less than 2-year170170170----
Louisiana Academy of BeautyPrivate, Less than 2-year272727----
Louisiana Christian UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,0268327458719489105
Opelousas School of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year303030----
Louisiana Tech UniversityPublic, 4-year10,8399,9247,3252,599915613302
Loyola University New OrleansPrivate, 4-year4,3973,2893,0002891,108691417
McNeese State UniversityPublic, 4-year6,2305,6964,4711,225534244290
University of New OrleansPublic, 4-year7,1115,8044,0431,7611,307641666
New Orleans Baptist Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4-year1,8558012865151,054458596
Nicholls State UniversityPublic, 4-year5,8835,3144,2441,070569235334
University of Louisiana at MonroePublic, 4-year8,3986,5524,0982,4541,8461,006840
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year970970320650---
Northwestern State University of LouisianaPublic, 4-year9,3898,4054,8313,574984211773
University of Holy CrossPrivate, 4-year1,120774306468346146200
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,22889147941233725879
Pat Goins Beauty Schools formerly Paul Mitchell the School-ShreveportPrivate, Less than 2-year182182182----
Celebrity Stylist Beauty SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year37371522---
Pineville Beauty SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year414141----
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-CovingtonPrivate, Less than 2-year2,4992,4992,499----
Saint Joseph Seminary CollegePrivate, 4-year1071071052---
LaSalle TechPrivate, Less than 2-year1061066343---
Fletcher Technical Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,0472,0479821,065---
Remington College-Lafayette CampusPrivate, 2-4 year270270270----
SOWELA Technical Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,2683,2681,6401,628---
Stevensons Academy of Hair DesignPrivate, Less than 2-year1611618180---
Southeastern Louisiana UniversityPublic, 4-year13,46512,4267,7154,7111,039412627
Southern University and A & M CollegePublic, 4-year8,2266,4705,0911,3791,7561,075681
Southern University at New OrleansPublic, 4-year1,9501,68088579527017199
Southern University at ShreveportPublic, 2-4 year3,1543,1541,5221,632---
University of Louisiana at LafayettePublic, 4-year15,21912,95010,5982,3522,2691,0931,176
Northshore Technical Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year5,0745,0741,2833,791---
Tulane University of LouisianaPrivate, 4-year14,0278,7858,1846015,2423,2911,951
Xavier University of LouisianaPrivate, 4-year3,4192,6962,6078972369330
Cloyd's Beauty School 3 IncPrivate, Less than 2-year838383----
Diesel Driving Academy-ShreveportPrivate, Less than 2-year310310310----
Cloyd's Barber School 2 IncPrivate, Less than 2-year303030----
Delta College of Arts & TechnologyPrivate, 2-4 year304304304----
Miller-Motte College-McCann-MonroePrivate, 2-4 year16516515114---
Blalock's Professional Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year2626188---
Diesel Driving Academy-Baton RougePrivate, Less than 2-year279279279----
Delta College IncPrivate, Less than 2-year210210210----
Cosmetology Training CenterPrivate, Less than 2-year103103103----
Stage One-The Hair SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year707070----
Herzing University-New OrleansPrivate, 4-year3753642071571192
South Louisiana Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year5,6775,6773,0192,658---
Blue Cliff College-MetairiePrivate, 2-4 year588588588----
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-ShreveportPublic, 4-year1,0152322199290686
River Parishes Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,3392,3391,1601,179---
Medical Training CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year158158158----
Baton Rouge Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year9,2849,2843,5605,724---
Blue Cliff College-LafayettePrivate, 2-4 year245245245----
Fortis College-Baton RougePrivate, 2-4 year375375375----
Omega Institute of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year545454----
Remington College-Baton Rouge CampusPrivate, 2-4 year152152152----
Moore Career CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year686868----
Unitech Training Academy-LafayettePrivate, Less than 2-year287287287----
Unitech Training Academy-West MonroePrivate, Less than 2-year989898----
Compass Career CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year142142142----
Unitech Training Academy-HoumaPrivate, Less than 2-year808080----
Louisiana Culinary InstitutePrivate, 2-4 year979797----
Blue Cliff College-AlexandriaPrivate, 2-4 year533533533----
Remington College-Shreveport CampusPrivate, 4-year352352352----
Paul Mitchell the School-Baton RougePrivate, Less than 2-year16916912148---
My Le's Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year989898----
Paul Mitchell the School-New OrleansPrivate, Less than 2-year17417411460---
Unitech Training Academy-AlexandriaPrivate, Less than 2-year959595----
Healthcare Training InstitutePrivate, 2-4 year78785523---
Louisiana Delta Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year4,1054,1051,4572,648---
Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette CampusPrivate, Less than 2-year194194194----
Delta College-Slidell CampusPrivate, Less than 2-year129129129----
Bos-Man's Barber CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year3333294---
Park Place Premier Barber SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year191919----
Infinity CollegePrivate, 2-4 year13413412410---
VH Barber & Styling AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year37372413---
Unitech Training Academy-New OrleansPrivate, Less than 2-year858585----
Celebrity Barber SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year2626224---
Academy of Interactive EntertainmentPrivate, 2-4 year949494----
Williams Technical CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year167167167----
J's Barber CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year262626----
Digital Media InstitutePrivate, 2-4 year282828----
Ray J's College of HairPrivate, Less than 2-year46462323---
Unitech Training Academy-Baton RougePrivate, Less than 2-year535353----
Chamberlain University-LouisianaPrivate, 4-year365365155210---
Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof DevPublic, 4-year-------
Southeastern Louisiana University - St Amant High SchoolPublic, 4-year-------
Southeastern Louisiana University - Destrahan High SchoolPublic, 4-year-------
Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle SchoolPublic, 4-year-------
Blue Cliff CollegePrivate, 2-4 year-------
NationsUniversityPrivate, 4-year1,18250489415678178500
Bridges Christian CollegePrivate, 4-year61614813---
Relay Graduate School of Education - New OrleansPrivate, 4-year-------
Relay Graduate School of Education - Baton RougePrivate, 4-year-------