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Undergraduate
(in-state)
$15,924
($6,866)
Graduate
(in-state)
$17,522
($9,889)
Books & Supplies $1,323
On-Campus Living Costs $16,673
Off-Campus Living Costs $17,800

Average Costs of Attendance at Louisiana Colleges

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs of attendance (COA) is $33,920 when a student lives on campus and $35,047 when living off campus (based on out-of-state rates). The average tuition & fees is $6,866 for Louisiana residents and $15,924 for out-of-state students. The living costs, excluding the tuition & fees, are reported as an average of $16,673 when a student lives on campus and $17,800 when living off campus.
2024-2025 Average Cost of Attendance
Louisiana Colleges
Living On CampusLiving Off Campus
Total$24,862 (In-State)
$33,920 (Out-of-State)
$25,990 (In-State)
$35,047 (Out-of-State)
Tuition & Fees$6,866 (In-State)
$15,924 (Out-of-State)
$6,866 (In-State)
$15,924 (Out-of-State)
Books & Supplies$1,323$1,323
Living Costs$16,673$17,800
[Chart] Average Costs of Attendance - Louisiana Colleges

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2024-2025, the average undergraduate tuition & fees of Louisiana colleges and universities is $6,866 for in-state students and $15,924 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are decreased by -1.04% compared to the previous year.
2024-2025 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Louisiana Colleges and Universities
2022202320242025
In-State$6,772$6,831 $6,837$6,866
Out-Of-State$15,982$15,762 $16,091$15,924
[Chart] Undergraduate Tuition & Fees - Louisiana Colleges

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate tuition & fees of Louisiana colleges and universities is $9,889 for in-state students and $17,522 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition rates are decreased by -1.60% compared to the previous year.
2024-2025 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees
Louisiana Colleges and Universities
2022202320242025
In-State$9,834$9,834 $9,880$9,889
Out-Of-State$19,344$18,569 $17,808$17,522
[Chart] Graduate Tuition & Fees - Louisiana Colleges

Books & Supplies Costs

For academic year 2024-2025, the average books & supplies costs of Louisiana colleges and universities is $1,323. The books & supplies costs are increased by 1.60% compared to the previous year.
2024-2025 Average Books & Supplies Costs
Louisiana Colleges and Universities
2022202320242025
Books & Supplies$1,308$1,301 $1,303$1,323
[Chart] Books & Supplies Costs - Louisiana Colleges

Average Living Costs

For academic year 2024-2025, the average living costs of Louisiana colleges and universities is $16,673 when a student lives on campus and $17,800 when living off campus. It includes the costs of room, board, and other expenses. The on-campus living costs are increased by 2.37% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs are increased by 4.95% compared to the previous year.
2024-2025 Average Living Costs
Louisiana Colleges and Universities
2022202320242025
On-Campus$14,715$15,494 $16,287$16,673
Off-Campus$15,291$16,033 $16,961$17,800
[Chart] Living Costs - Louisiana Colleges