2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Louisiana for Students from Venezuela

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Value Colleges for Venezuelan Students in Louisiana ranking - to help you make that decision.

We analyzed 3 colleges and universities across Louisiana to determine which were the best for Venezuelan 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.

Get more details on our ranking methodology.

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Top Value Colleges in Louisiana for Students from Venezuela

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

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

$28,635 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

4.0% International Students

Our 2021 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the best affordable school for Venezuelan students in Louisiana working on their bachelor’s degree. This large public school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 4,721 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.0% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Louisiana State University are China, India, and Iran. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Louisiana State University runs, on average, about $28,635. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $29,966 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

2

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

$13,908 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

3.6% International Students

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Orleans. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Venezuelan students in Louisiana list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,162 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.6% are international. Students studying at UNO come from such countries as India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal. International students at UNO can expect to pay, on average, about $13,908 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $13,678 per year.

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3

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

$24,074 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

2.3% International Students

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. UL Lafayette is a fairly large public school situated in Lafayette, Louisiana. It awarded 2,821 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.3% are international. Students studying at UL Lafayette come from such countries as India, China, and Oman. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UL Lafayette is about $24,074 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $23,858 per year.

Full University of Louisiana at Lafayette Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 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.