11
Colleges
67,375
Bachelor's Degrees
$26,266
Avg Cost*
With 67,375 bachelor's degrees handed out in 2021-2022, computer & information sciences is the #11 most popular major in Louisiana. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 1.2% of all the computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Louisiana ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer a bachelor's in computer & information sciences. When talking about the 'best value', we do not simply mean those with the lowest price. Instead, we are looking at those computer & information sciences schools that offer a high quality educational experience at a price lower than expected.
When calculating average cost, we take tuition, fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other related expenses into account. We then subtract the average financial aid award. The is meant to give you an idea of how much money you'll need to pay out-of-pocket through loans, external scholarships, or other methods. Your cost may be different from the average one, depending on your income and other factors.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #1 in this year's ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best value list, Louisiana State University has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana ranking.
The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Louisiana State University is 4.4 years, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $34,123. This means that the average student pays around $151,506 to get a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.
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Louisiana Tech University landed the #2 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value computer & information sciences schools. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public college with a large student population. Louisiana Tech did well in our quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana list.
It takes about 4.4 years for the average student at Louisiana Tech to complete their degree, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $19,680. This means that the average student pays around $86,592 to get a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana Tech. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of New Orleans. Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public college with a medium-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNO, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana ranking.
It takes the average student at UNO about 4.5 years to graduate, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $20,319. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from UNO is $91,842. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.
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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Louisiana at Lafayette. UL Lafayette is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lafayette. UL Lafayette did well in our quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana list.
It takes the average student at UL Lafayette about 4.7 years to graduate, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $27,566. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from UL Lafayette is $129,009. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the #5 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value computer & information sciences schools. Located in the town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population. NSU also made our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana list, coming in at #9.
It takes about 4.5 years for the average student at NSU to complete their degree, and it costs about $23,699 per year to attend the school. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from NSU is $105,461. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
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Southeastern Louisiana University landed the #6 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value computer & information sciences schools. Southeastern is a large public school located in the small city of Hammond.
It takes about 4.6 years for the average student at Southeastern to complete their degree, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $24,490. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from Southeastern is $113,634. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
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University of Louisiana at Monroe earned the #7 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
At ULM, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.1 years, and it costs about $22,015 per year to attend the school. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from ULM is about $90,922. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.
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Southern University and A & M College earned the #8 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
At Southern University and A & M College, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.7 years, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $22,465. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from Southern University and A & M College is $105,586. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.
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McNeese State University comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. McNeese is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Lake Charles.
The average student at McNeese graduates in less than 4.6 years, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $21,833. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from McNeese is about $99,558. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.
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Our rankings recognize Grambling State University as the #10 school in this year's rankings. GSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Grambling.
The average student at GSU graduates in less than 4.7 years, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $24,958. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from GSU be around $117,303. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.
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