Louisiana Nursing Colleges
In 2021, 3,523 students received a nursing degree from a college in Louisiana, making it rank #27 in terms of graduations. Louisiana colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $7,896 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $10,837 per year.
About 54% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $5,949 per year.
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There are 16,450 students at UL Lafayette in total, 14,020 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 11,318 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 67%. Of the accepted students, 38% are men and 62% are women.
Roughly 49% of students at UL Lafayette take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount 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%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UL Lafayette is $35,980.
There are 11,447 students at NSU in total, 10,321 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 6,163 are full-time. It takes the average NSU undergraduate about 4.5 years to complete their degree.
Around 95% of students who apply get accepted. Around 31% of accepted students are men, and 69% are women.
Roughly 59% of students at NSU take out loans to pay for college. 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%.
Students who graduate from NSU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,254 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 904 undergraduates at LSU Health - New Orleans, of which 783 are full-time, and there are 2,827 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1.
LSU Health - New Orleans has a 1.5% 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 $59,482 during the early-career years.
There are 13,251 students at Delgado Community College in total, 4,792 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
Roughly 43% of students at Delgado Community College take out loans to pay for college. 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%.
Students who graduate from Delgado Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $25,754 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 13,456 undergraduates at Southeastern, of which 9,383 are full-time, and there are 14,426 students altogether. It takes the average Southeastern undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.
Around 97% of students who apply get accepted. Around 35% of accepted students are men, and 65% are women.
Roughly 47% of students at Southeastern take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,359 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.5% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $36,197 during the early-career years.
There are 6,929 undergraduates at ULM, of which 4,568 are full-time, and there are 8,888 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at ULM is 4.1 years.
About 78% of students who apply get accepted. Around 36% of accepted students are men, and 64% are women.
Approximately 47% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,212 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from ULM is $34,857.
The total student population at Nicholls State University is 6,769, of which 6,134 students are undergraduates and of those, 4,968 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Around 93% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 34% are men and 66% are women.
Approximately 49% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,667 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 8.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Nicholls State University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,674 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 7,284 students at McNeese in total, 6,674 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 5,401 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.
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 student loan default rate of 8.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from McNeese is $35,891.
There are 3,706 students at Louisiana State University - Alexandria in total, 2,066 are full-time undergraduates. For undergraduates at Louisiana State University - Alexandria, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 64%. Of the accepted students, 23% are men and 77% are women.
45% of Louisiana State University - Alexandria students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,782 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 11.9% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Louisiana State University - Alexandria with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $32,533 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Southern University and A & M College is 6,917, of which 6,145 students are undergraduates and of those, 4,547 are full-time. For undergraduates at Southern University and A & M College, the average graduation time 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 average amount of student loans 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%.
Students who graduate from Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $31,782 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is 1,366, of which 1,034 students are undergraduates and of those, 525 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at FranU is 4.7 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 47%. Around 11% of accepted students are men, and 89% are women.
50% of FranU students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,263 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $49,307 during the early-career years.
There are 4,497 students at Loyola New Orleans in total, 3,219 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,955 are full-time. For undergraduates at Loyola New Orleans, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 72%. Around 31% of accepted students are men, and 69% are women.
Approximately 65% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,982 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,432 during the early-career years.
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 typical student loan amount 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.
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%.
Students who graduate from South Louisiana Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $25,939 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Louisiana Tech University is 11,126, of which 10,013 students are undergraduates and of those, 7,854 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 64%. Of the accepted students, 52% are men and 48% are women.
43% of Louisiana Tech students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,450 a year. Louisiana Tech has a 5.8% 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 $40,209 during the early-career years.
There are 6,090 students at Bossier Parish Community College in total, 2,892 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 24 to 1.
Roughly 44% of students at Bossier Parish Community College take out loans to pay for college. 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%.
Students who graduate from Bossier Parish Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $26,047 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 148 full-time undergraduates at Chamberlain - Louisiana, and 300 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
Around 91% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 10% are men and 90% are women.
Roughly 100% of students at Chamberlain - Louisiana take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,500 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $72,210 during the early-career years.
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.
Roughly 1% of students at SOWELA take out loans to pay for college. 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%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $27,818 during the early-career years.
There are 3,318 full-time undergraduates at BRCC, and 7,376 students altogether. 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.
There are 3,013 students at Southern University at Shreveport in total, 1,325 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
85% of Southern University at Shreveport students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,021 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 20.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Southern University at Shreveport with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $24,624 during the early years of their career after graduation.
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%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from LDCC is $22,974.
There are 1,153 students at Louisiana College in total, 943 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 836 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 71%. Of the accepted students, 57% are men and 43% are women.
Roughly 74% of students at Louisiana College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,463 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 16.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $39,073 during the early-career years.
There are 1,137 students at UHC in total, 784 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 344 are full-time. For undergraduates at UHC, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.
About 53% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 20% are men and 80% are women.
70% of UHC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,765 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 7.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from UHC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $42,647 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Grambling State University is 5,438, of which 4,511 students are undergraduates and of those, 4,041 are full-time. For undergraduates at GSU, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.
Around 93% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 32% are men and 68% are women.
90% of GSU students take out loans to afford college costs. 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%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from GSU is $27,399.
The total student population at Fletcher Technical Community College is 2,105, which includes 1,125 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.
Roughly 37% of students at Fletcher Technical Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,314 a year. The student loan default rate of 10.8% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,267 during the early-career years.
Other Louisiana Colleges
| Rank | School | Yearly Graduations |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Central Louisiana Technical Community College | 5 |
| 27 | Dillard University | 4 |
| 28 | Southern University at New Orleans | 0 |
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