2026 Best Computer Science Schools in Louisiana
Looking for the best Computer Science degree programs in Louisiana? We have ranked 113 colleges by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
So you can compare your options, Computer Science Degree analyzed 83 schools to compile this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Computer Science Degree Schools in Louisiana
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Leading the list is Herzing University Kenner, our #1 Computer Science school in Louisiana. Herzing University Kenner is a private not-for-profit school based in Metairie, LA. In-state tuition and fees run about $13,450. Graduates carry a median of $33,897 in student loans. Read the full report on Herzing University Kenner
Request InformationTulane University Of Louisiana came in at #2 on this year's Computer Science ranking in Louisiana. Based in New Orleans, LA, Tulane University Of Louisiana is a private not-for-profit institution. About 86% of students finish within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $68,678. The median Computer Science program debt is $22,077. Get the full Tulane University Of Louisiana report
Request InformationBossier Parish Community College came in at #3 on this year's Computer Science ranking in Louisiana. Set in Bossier City, LA, Bossier Parish Community College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,268. Bossier Parish Community College Computer Science students take on a median of $20,593 in debt. Read more about Bossier Parish Community College
Request InformationA rank of #4 makes Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College one of the top choices in Louisiana. Based in Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College is a public institution. Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College posts a six-year graduation rate of 66%. In-state tuition and fees average $11,954, compared with $28,631 for out-of-state students. The median Computer Science program debt is $21,348. Get the full Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College report
Request InformationThe strong Computer Science programs at Louisiana Tech University earned it the #5 place in Louisiana. Based in Ruston, LA, Louisiana Tech University is a public institution. Roughly 62% of students complete a degree within six years here. Students from in state pay about $10,125 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $16,866. Louisiana Tech University Computer Science students take on a median of $23,846 in debt. Read more about Louisiana Tech University
Request InformationRemington College Lafayette Campus placed #6 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. Based in Lafayette, LA, Remington College Lafayette Campus is a private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $16,312. Students borrow a median of $16,229 to complete their Computer Science program here. Get the full Remington College Lafayette Campus report
Request InformationUniversity Of Louisiana Lafayette landed the #7 spot in Louisiana this year. University Of Louisiana Lafayette is a public school based in Lafayette, LA. Roughly 53% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $10,418, while out-of-state students pay about $24,146. Students borrow a median of $24,373 to complete their Computer Science program here. More on University Of Louisiana Lafayette
Request InformationSoutheastern Louisiana University landed the #8 spot in Louisiana this year. This public school is set in Hammond, LA. Roughly 45% of students complete a degree within six years here. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,373, compared with $20,851 for out-of-state students. Southeastern Louisiana University Computer Science students take on a median of $24,323 in debt. Get the full Southeastern Louisiana University report
Request InformationUniversity Of New Orleans did well this year, earning the #9 position. This public school is set in New Orleans, LA. The six-year graduation rate is 38%. In-state tuition and fees run about $9,172, while out-of-state students pay about $14,008. University Of New Orleans Computer Science students take on a median of $23,048 in debt. Read more about University Of New Orleans
Request InformationLouisiana State University Shreveport placed #10 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. Based in Shreveport, LA, Louisiana State University Shreveport is a public institution. Louisiana State University Shreveport graduates 38% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,327. Students borrow a median of $28,907 to complete their Computer Science program here. Read the full report on Louisiana State University Shreveport
Request InformationSouthern University And A And M College placed #11 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. Southern University And A And M College is a public school based in Baton Rouge, LA. About 27% of students finish within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $9,922, compared with $17,272 for out-of-state students. Southern University And A And M College Computer Science students take on a median of $33,288 in debt. More on Southern University And A And M College
Request InformationGrambling State University did well this year, earning the #12 position. Located in Grambling, LA, Grambling State University is a public institution. About 36% of students finish within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,683, compared with $16,706 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $40,941 to complete their Computer Science program here. See the full Grambling State University profile
Request InformationSouth Louisiana Community College placed #13 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. This public school is set in Lafayette, LA. In-state tuition and fees run about $4,210. South Louisiana Community College Computer Science students take on a median of $12,435 in debt. More on South Louisiana Community College
Request InformationDelgado Community College placed #14 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. Based in New Orleans, LA, Delgado Community College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $4,279. Typical Computer Science student debt is $25,283. Read the full report on Delgado Community College
Request InformationNorthwest Louisiana Technical College landed the #15 spot in Louisiana this year. Get the full Northwest Louisiana Technical College report
Request InformationCareer Technical College Monroe ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Science schools. Get the full Career Technical College Monroe report
Request InformationAyers Career College did well this year, earning the #17 position. Read the full report on Ayers Career College
Request InformationDelta College Slidell Campus landed the #18 spot in Louisiana this year. Get the full Delta College Slidell Campus report
Request InformationL E Fletcher Technical Community College landed the #19 spot in Louisiana this year. More on L E Fletcher Technical Community College
Request InformationIti Technical College ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Science schools. Get the full Iti Technical College report
Request InformationNicholls State University came in at #21 in this year's ranking. See the full Nicholls State University profile
Request InformationOur Lady Of The Lake College placed #22 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. Read the full report on Our Lady Of The Lake College
Request InformationUnitech Training Academy Houma landed the #23 spot in Louisiana this year. Read the full report on Unitech Training Academy Houma
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Infinity College placed #24 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. Read more about Infinity College
Request InformationNationsuniversity placed #25 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. Read the full report on Nationsuniversity
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Remington College Baton Rouge Campus did well this year, earning the #26 position. Get the full Remington College Baton Rouge Campus report
Request InformationJs Barber College did well this year, earning the #27 position. Read the full report on Js Barber College
Request InformationLouisiana Academy Of Beauty did well this year, earning the #28 position. More on Louisiana Academy Of Beauty
Request InformationOmega Institute Of Cosmetology ranked #29 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Science schools. See the full Omega Institute Of Cosmetology profile
Request InformationFortis College Baton Rouge placed #30 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. Read the full report on Fortis College Baton Rouge
Request InformationCloyds Beauty School 3 Inc did well this year, earning the #31 position. More on Cloyds Beauty School 3 Inc
Request InformationMy Les Beauty College Gretna placed #32 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. More on My Les Beauty College Gretna
Request InformationSouthern University Board And System came in at #33 in this year's ranking. Get the full Southern University Board And System report
Request InformationUnitech Training Academy Alexandria placed #34 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. See the full Unitech Training Academy Alexandria profile
Request InformationNew Orleans Culinary And Hospitality Institute ranked #35 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Science schools. Get the full New Orleans Culinary And Hospitality Institute report
Request InformationChamberlain University Louisiana ranked #36 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Science schools. See the full Chamberlain University Louisiana profile
Request InformationUniversity Of Louisiana Monroe landed the #37 spot in Louisiana this year. See the full University Of Louisiana Monroe profile
Request InformationPat Goins Benton Road Beauty School landed the #38 spot in Louisiana this year. Get the full Pat Goins Benton Road Beauty School report
Request InformationUniversity Of Louisiana System Administration did well this year, earning the #39 position. Read the full report on University Of Louisiana System Administration
Request InformationRay Js College Of Hair did well this year, earning the #40 position. More on Ray Js College Of Hair
Request InformationPineville Beauty School landed the #41 spot in Louisiana this year. Read the full report on Pineville Beauty School
Request InformationStevensons Academy Of Hair Design placed #42 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. See the full Stevensons Academy Of Hair Design profile
Request InformationLouisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport did well this year, earning the #43 position. More on Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Request InformationUnitech Training Academy Metairie ranked #44 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Science schools. More on Unitech Training Academy Metairie
Request InformationCompass Career College placed #45 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. Read the full report on Compass Career College
Request InformationLouisiana College landed the #46 spot in Louisiana this year. More on Louisiana College
Request InformationSowela Technical Community College ranked #47 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Science schools. Read the full report on Sowela Technical Community College
Request InformationDillard University came in at #48 in this year's ranking. Read more about Dillard University
Request InformationBos Mans Barber College placed #49 among Computer Science schools in Louisiana. Read the full report on Bos Mans Barber College
Request InformationBlalocks Professional Beauty College did well this year, earning the #50 position. Get the full Blalocks Professional Beauty College report
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
This list is compiled by Computer Science Degree (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: State · 83 schools evaluated. *Averages shown above reflect the top 113 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).