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Louisiana Computer Science Colleges

33 Colleges
1,193 Yearly Graduations
$41,694 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$26,332 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

Louisiana ranked #36 in the nation for computer science degrees handed out in 2021. Around 1,193 students received some type of diploma that year. Students who are able to take advantage of in-state tuition will only pay an average of $10,424 per year to get their degree at a college in Louisiana, while out of state students will pay an average of $12,927 per year.

An estimated 57% of college students in Louisiana take out loans, with the average loan amount being $6,583 per year.

Learn more about the most popular schools below:

#1

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
149 Yearly Degrees
$10,346 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at University of Louisiana at Lafayette is 16,450, of which 14,020 students are undergraduates and of those, 11,318 are full-time. For undergraduates at UL Lafayette, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.

About 67% of students who apply get accepted. Around 38% of accepted students are men, and 62% are women.

Roughly 49% of students at UL Lafayette take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,098 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,980 during the early-career years.

Public Public vs. Private
127 Yearly Degrees
$11,958 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is 34,285, of which 27,825 students are undergraduates and of those, 24,097 are full-time. The freshman retention rate at Louisiana State University is 86%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 73%. Around 42% of accepted students are men, and 58% are women.

Approximately 35% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,615 a year. Louisiana State University has a 4.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Louisiana State University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $44,326 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#3

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
126 Yearly Degrees
$60,814 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 13,927 students at Tulane in total, 8,537 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 7,851 are full-time. The freshman retention rate at Tulane is 92%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.

Only 11% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 39% are men and 61% are women.

Roughly 26% of students at Tulane take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,913 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Tulane is $46,457.

#4

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
82 Yearly Degrees
$10,065 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 10,013 undergraduates at Louisiana Tech, of which 7,854 are full-time, and there are 11,126 students altogether. It takes the average Louisiana Tech undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 64%. Around 52% of accepted students are men, and 48% are women.

43% of Louisiana Tech students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,450 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 5.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from Louisiana Tech with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $40,209 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#5

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
77 Yearly Degrees
$9,072 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at University of New Orleans is 8,375, of which 6,895 students are undergraduates and of those, 5,060 are full-time. For undergraduates at UNO, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 83%. Around 38% of accepted students are men, and 62% are women.

42% of UNO students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,244 a year. UNO has a 6.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $36,166 during the early-career years.

#6

Southeastern Louisiana University

Hammond, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
73 Yearly Degrees
$8,289 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 14,426 students at Southeastern in total, 13,456 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 9,383 are full-time. For undergraduates at Southeastern, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.

Around 97% of students who apply get accepted. Around 35% of accepted students are men, and 65% are women.

Approximately 47% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,359 a year. The student loan default rate of 9.5% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Southeastern is $36,197.

#7

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
54 Yearly Degrees
$4,079 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 4,792 full-time undergraduates at Delgado Community College, and 13,251 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Approximately 43% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,402 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 16.3% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $25,754 during the early-career years.

#8

South Louisiana Community College

Lafayette, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
50 Yearly Degrees
$4,205 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at South Louisiana Community College is 5,855, which includes 3,387 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

Roughly 40% of students at South Louisiana Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,905 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 15.6% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $25,939 during the early-career years.

#9

Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
49 Yearly Degrees
$9,842 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 6,145 undergraduates at Southern University and A & M College, of which 4,547 are full-time, and there are 6,917 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Southern University and A & M College is 4.7 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 43%. Of the accepted students, 32% are men and 68% are women.

Approximately 88% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,274 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.6% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $31,782 during the early-career years.

#10

Bossier Parish Community College

Bossier City, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
46 Yearly Degrees
$4,284 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Bossier Parish Community College is 6,090, which includes 2,892 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

Approximately 44% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,755 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 19.3% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Bossier Parish Community College is $26,047.

#11

University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
44 Yearly Degrees
$9,058 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 8,888 students at ULM in total, 6,929 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,568 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at ULM is 4.1 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 78%. Of the accepted students, 36% are men and 64% are women.

Approximately 47% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,212 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from ULM with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $34,857 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#12

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
39 Yearly Degrees
$8,380 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 6,674 undergraduates at McNeese, of which 5,401 are full-time, and there are 7,284 students altogether. For undergraduates at McNeese, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.

About 63% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.

Approximately 46% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,101 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 8.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from McNeese is $35,891.

#13

Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Shreveport, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
35 Yearly Degrees
$7,327 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Louisiana State University - Shreveport is 9,955, of which 2,553 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,719 are full-time. It takes the average Louisiana State University - Shreveport undergraduate about 4.7 years to complete their degree.

About 83% of students who apply get accepted. Around 38% of accepted students are men, and 62% are women.

24% of Louisiana State University - Shreveport students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,640 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Louisiana State University - Shreveport is $35,071.

#14

Grambling State University

Grambling, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
31 Yearly Degrees
$7,683 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 5,438 students at GSU in total, 4,511 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 4,041 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at GSU is 4.7 years.

Around 93% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 32% are men and 68% are women.

Approximately 90% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,995 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 18.6% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from GSU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,399 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#14

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
31 Yearly Degrees
$8,672 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Northwestern State University of Louisiana is 11,447, of which 10,321 students are undergraduates and of those, 6,163 are full-time. For undergraduates at NSU, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.

Around 95% of students who apply get accepted. Around 31% of accepted students are men, and 69% are women.

59% of NSU students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,121 a year. The student loan default rate of 9.4% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,254 during the early-career years.

#16

ITI Technical College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
26 Yearly Degrees
$11,156 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 603 students at ITI Technical College in total, 603 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

90% of ITI Technical College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $11,088 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from ITI Technical College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $54,799 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#17

Southern University at New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
20 Yearly Degrees
$7,059 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 2,264 students at SUNO in total, 1,941 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,069 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at SUNO is 5.0 years.

About 72% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 27% are men and 73% are women.

Roughly 50% of students at SUNO take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $8,144 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.3% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from SUNO is $27,291.

#18

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
16 Yearly Degrees
$43,498 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 3,219 undergraduates at Loyola New Orleans, of which 2,955 are full-time, and there are 4,497 students altogether. It takes the average Loyola New Orleans undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.

About 72% of students who apply get accepted. Around 31% of accepted students are men, and 69% are women.

Roughly 65% of students at Loyola New Orleans take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,982 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Loyola New Orleans is $35,432.

#18

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
16 Yearly Degrees
$4,221 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Baton Rouge Community College is 7,376, which includes 3,318 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

Roughly 32% of students at BRCC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,256 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.8% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $27,013 during the early-career years.

#18

Baton Rouge School of Computers

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
16 Yearly Degrees

There are 48 students at Baton Rouge School of Computers in total, 26 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

Approximately 78% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,009 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Baton Rouge School of Computers is $32,772.

#21

SOWELA Technical Community College

Lake Charles, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
15 Yearly Degrees
$4,265 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,492 full-time undergraduates at SOWELA, and 2,914 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

1% of SOWELA students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,961 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 22.9% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from SOWELA with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,818 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#22

Xavier University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
13 Yearly Degrees
$26,398 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 3,383 students at XULA in total, 2,517 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,406 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at XULA is 4.3 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 81%. Of the accepted students, 23% are men and 77% are women.

71% of XULA students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,676 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from XULA with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,999 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#23

Louisiana Delta Community College

Monroe, Louisiana
Public Public vs. Private
10 Yearly Degrees
$4,159 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,807 full-time undergraduates at LDCC, and 3,874 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

Approximately 47% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,298 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 18.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $22,974 during the early-career years.

#23

Academy of Interactive Entertainment

Lafayette, Louisiana
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
10 Yearly Degrees
$22,750 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 112 full-time undergraduates at AIE - Lafayette, and 112 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

Around 91% of students who apply get accepted. Around 71% of accepted students are men, and 29% are women.

Roughly 96% of students at AIE - Lafayette take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,199 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.9% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

Public Public vs. Private
8 Yearly Degrees
$4,730 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Louisiana State University - Eunice is 3,142, which includes 1,654 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

Roughly 53% of students at LSU Eunice take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,996 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 16.1% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,343 during the early-career years.

Other Louisiana Colleges

Rank School Yearly Graduations
27 Herzing University - Kenner 7
27 Remington College - Lafayette Campus 7
29 Louisiana College 3
29 McCann School of Business & Technology 3
31 Southern University at Shreveport 1
31 Northshore Technical Community College 1
33 Louisiana State University - Alexandria 0

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