There are 6 colleges near Rapides Parish County, Louisiana - 2 public and 4 private schools. All schools are located in the city limits (boundaries). All schools provide undergraduate programs and 1 school offers graduate programs.
A total of 9,572 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $17,496 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 84.64% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,070.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Louisiana Technical Community College Alexandria, Rapides Parish County |
Public 2-4 years |
$4,363 ($4,098) | Not Offered | 1,345 | 22 to 1 |
| Louisiana State University-Alexandria Alexandria, Rapides Parish County |
Public four-years |
$14,725 ($7,050) | Not Offered | 6,815 | 33 to 1 |
| Louisiana Christian University Pineville, Rapides Parish County |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$20,266 | $8,086 | 936 | 10 to 1 |
| Pineville Beauty School Pineville, Rapides Parish County |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$14,250 | Not Offered | 45 | 11 to 1 |
| Blue Cliff College-Alexandria Alexandria, Rapides Parish County |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,683 | Not Offered | 345 | 30 to 1 |
| Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria Alexandria, Rapides Parish County |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,495 | Not Offered | 86 | 12 to 1 |
