2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Louisiana for Students from Italy

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Italian Students in Louisiana ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Louisiana to determine which were the best for Italian students in Louisiana. Our ranking methodology focuses on a number of different objective factors - such as the overall value of the school, number of total international students at the school, and the percentage of international students on campus - to make this determination.

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Top Value Colleges in Louisiana for Students from Italy

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

$13,908 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

3.6% International Students

Our 2021 rankings named University of New Orleans the best affordable school for Italian students in Louisiana working on their bachelor’s degree. This medium-sized public school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 1,162 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.6% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UNO come from such countries as India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UNO runs, on average, about $13,908. Graduate students pay around $13,678 a year in average tuition and fees.

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2

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

$28,635 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

4.0% International Students

A rank of #2 on our list means Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a great place for Italian students in Louisiana working on their bachelor’s degree. Louisiana State University is a large public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 4,721 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Louisiana State University are China, India, and Iran. International students at Louisiana State University can expect to pay, on average, about $28,635 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $29,966 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.