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2023 Best Value Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$27,566 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$50,419 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, information technology students earned 85 degrees and certificates from a Louisiana school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Value Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for IT students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for IT majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Louisiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Information Technology

Our analysis found Herzing University - Kenner to be the best value school for information technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Louisiana. Herzing University - Kenner is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Kenner.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Herzing University - Kenner are $14,200 per year. On average, IT graduates from Herzing University - Kenner take out $39,024 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Herzing University - Kenner did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.

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#2

Grambling State University

Grambling, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grambling State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the town of Grambling, GSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

GSU undergraduate students pay an average of $7,683 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Tulane University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value information technology schools in Louisiana. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Tulane undergraduate students pay an average of $60,814 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Tulane did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.

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Best Value Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 758
North Carolina 181
Virginia 1,707
Georgia 944
Tennessee 37
Mississippi 49
Arkansas 55
Alabama 176
South Carolina 84
Florida 1,470
Kentucky 2,193

Information Technology is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

IT Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Computer & IS Security 22,829
Network & System Administration/Administrator 5,501
Information Technology Management 4,009
Computer Support Specialist 3,176
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager 2,077
Information Technology Project Management 2,076
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster 887

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Craig Dennis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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