Opelousas is a city in Louisiana and it is the county seat of St. Landry county. Its population is 24,423. There are 13 colleges near Opelousas, Louisiana - 3 public and 10 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 12 colleges are in 30 miles from Opelousas. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 1 school offers graduate programs.
A total of 26,873 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $16,933 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 64.80% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,190.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opelousas School of Cosmetology In Opelousas |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,300 | Not Offered | 37 | 5 to 1 |
| Louisiana Academy of Beauty 19.4 miles from Opelousas |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,200 | Not Offered | 16 | 8 to 1 |
| Infinity College 19.9 miles from Opelousas |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$585 | Not Offered | 179 | 23 to 1 |
| Louisiana State University-Eunice 21.2 miles from Opelousas |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,166 ($4,802) | Not Offered | 3,670 | 30 to 1 |
| Academy of Interactive Entertainment 21.4 miles from Opelousas |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$24,600 | Not Offered | 89 | 20 to 1 |
| South Louisiana Community College 21.5 miles from Opelousas |
Public 2-4 years |
$4,210 | Not Offered | 6,238 | 21 to 1 |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette 22.2 miles from Opelousas |
Public four-years |
$24,146 ($10,418) | $23,912 ($10,184) | 15,665 | 18 to 1 |
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette 22.4 miles from Opelousas |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,500 | Not Offered | 144 | 20 to 1 |
| Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette 23.9 miles from Opelousas |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,695 | Not Offered | 229 | 13 to 1 |
| Blue Cliff College-Lafayette 23.9 miles from Opelousas |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$26,459 | Not Offered | 62 | 18 to 1 |
| Cosmetology Training Center 24.0 miles from Opelousas |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,950 | Not Offered | 125 | 14 to 1 |
| Remington College-Lafayette Campus 25.0 miles from Opelousas |
Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,312 | Not Offered | 230 | 25 to 1 |
| Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus 25.7 miles from Opelousas |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$31,000 | Not Offered | 189 | 7 to 1 |
