Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Louisiana
25 schools ranked by six-year graduation rate from federal IPEDS data. Updated from the latest federal filings.
Includes two-year, technical and community colleges alongside four-year universities — the typeis shown under each name. Schools appear only where the underlying figures exist: a real undergraduate population and a published graduation rate. Satellite campuses that repeat a parent institution's numbers are collapsed into one entry.
| # | School | Net Price | Grad Rate | Earnings 10yr | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NationsUniversity New Orleans · private | — | 88.9% | — | — |
| 2 | Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans New Orleans · public | — | 86.8% | $78,495 | — |
| 3 | Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette Lafayette · private | $21,777 | 84.4% | $23,904 | — |
| 4 | Infinity College Lafayette · private | $230 | 84.3% | — | — |
| 5 | Crescent City Bartending School New Orleans · private | $19,311 | 84.3% | $22,407 | — |
| 6 | My Le's Beauty College Gretna · private | $13,880 | 83.8% | $18,946 | — |
| 7 | LaSalle Tech Houma · private | $13,559 | 83.1% | $20,975 | — |
| 8 | ITI Technical College Baton Rouge · private | $20,850 | 81.8% | $68,342 | — |
| 9 | Cosmetology Training Center Lafayette · private | $12,130 | 79.2% | $16,194 | — |
| 10 | Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Covington Covington · private | $25,742 | 76.8% | $30,334 | — |
| 11 | Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans · private | $39,949 | 76.2% | $63,268 | 14.0% |
| 12 | Diesel Driving Academy-Shreveport Shreveport · private | $13,587 | 75.6% | $38,740 | — |
| 13 | Paul Mitchell the School-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge · private | $23,488 | 75.0% | $25,699 | — |
| 14 | Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge · private | $14,183 | 74.4% | $43,011 | — |
| 15 | Delta College Inc Covington · private | $23,128 | 70.0% | $32,044 | — |
| 16 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge · public | $19,151 | 69.6% | $61,251 | 73.3% |
| 17 | Ayers Career College Shreveport · private | $18,439 | 67.9% | $29,935 | — |
| 18 | Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge · private | $22,518 | 66.7% | $25,903 | — |
| 19 | Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans · private | $23,696 | 64.7% | $52,927 | 93.0% |
| 20 | Central Louisiana Technical Community College Alexandria · public | $5,702 | 63.4% | $29,558 | — |
| 21 | Blue Cliff College-Alexandria Alexandria · private | $16,253 | 61.4% | $22,177 | — |
| 22 | Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette Lafayette · private | $23,394 | 59.4% | $24,707 | — |
| 23 | Medical Training College Baton Rouge · private | $21,331 | 58.0% | $30,894 | — |
| 24 | Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport · private | $23,624 | 57.9% | $50,330 | 55.7% |
| 25 | Delta College-Slidell Campus Slidell · private | $21,888 | 57.7% | $32,044 | — |
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Data from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS, College Scorecard, Clery Act). Updated annually. Rankings reflect the data as reported — not editorial opinion.