Louisiana has 18 private and 17 public 4-year colleges that enroll 139,900 freshman students every year. The average tuition of public colleges is $5,570 (for in-state students) and $17,854 (for out-of-state students). The private colleges charge around $16,905 per year in tuition regardless of residency.
In the 2016-2017 academic year, the state of Louisiana provided $87,878,993 in financial aid to 17,131 students who enrolled in 4-year colleges for the first time as undergraduates, while the colleges themselves awarded $117,393,115 in grant and scholarships to 13,743 students.
Louisiana receives 1.7% of the total pell grant allotment from the federal government. In 2016-2017 academic year, 10,287 4-year colleges freshmen were awarded a total amount of $47,224,523 in pell grant ($4,707 per student on average) and 12,879 students received a total amount of $72,014,078 in the form of student loan from the federal government ($6,976 per student on average).
College Name | College Type | Net Price | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition | Acceptance rate |
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Centenary College of Louisiana
Location: Shreveport, LA |
Private not for profit |
$23,607 | $35,430 | $35,430 |
64%
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Dillard University
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private not for profit |
$18,801 | $15,790 | $15,790 |
39%
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Grambling State University
Location: Grambling, LA |
Public | $17,239 | $5,140 | $5,140 |
45%
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Herzing University-Kenner
Location: Kenner, LA |
Private for profit |
$21,815 | $12,560 | $12,560 |
98%
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Louisiana College
Location: Pineville, LA |
Private not for profit |
$13,821 | $13,800 | $13,800 |
72%
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Louisiana Culinary Institute
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$21,454 |
65%
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Public | $15,095 | $8,038 | $8,038 |
76%
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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Public | ||||
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
Location: Shreveport, LA |
Public | ||||
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Location: Alexandria, LA |
Public | $7,981 | $4,894 | $4,894 |
33%
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Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Location: Shreveport, LA |
Public | $8,274 | $5,656 | $5,656 |
89%
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Louisiana Tech University
Location: Ruston, LA |
Public | $9,497 | $6,401 | $23,135 |
63%
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Loyola University New Orleans
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private not for profit |
$24,119 | $36,938 | $36,938 |
68%
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McNeese State University
Location: Lake Charles, LA |
Public | $9,978 | $5,148 | $16,223 |
64%
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New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private not for profit |
$10,140 | $6,840 | $6,840 |
Open admission
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Nicholls State University
Location: Thibodaux, LA |
Public | $10,169 | $4,922 | $15,853 |
83%
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Location: Natchitoches, LA |
Public | $11,567 | $5,180 | $15,968 |
62%
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Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private not for profit |
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Our Lady of the Lake College
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private not for profit |
$12,552 | $10,920 | $10,920 |
54%
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Remington College-Shreveport Campus
Location: Shreveport, LA |
Private not for profit |
$20,808 | |||
Saint Joseph Seminary College
Location: St. Benedict, LA |
Private not for profit |
$29,244 | $14,610 | $14,610 |
Open admission
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Southeastern Louisiana University
Location: Hammond, LA |
Public | $10,850 | $5,652 | $18,130 |
87%
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Southern University and A & M College
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Public | $12,455 | $5,336 | $5,336 |
99%
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Southern University at New Orleans
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Public | $5,909 | $4,483 | $13,384 |
12%
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Southern University Law Center
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Public | ||||
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Xavier University of Louisiana
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private not for profit |
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Tulane University of Louisiana
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private not for profit |
$32,515 | $47,130 | $47,130 |
26%
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University of Holy Cross
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private not for profit |
$13,212 | $10,440 | $10,440 |
40%
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University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Location: Lafayette, LA |
Public | $10,200 | $5,407 | $19,135 |
51%
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University of Louisiana at Monroe
Location: Monroe, LA |
Public | $9,145 | $5,788 | $17,888 |
76%
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University of New Orleans
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Public | $9,428 | $7,150 | $20,967 |
60%
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University of Phoenix-Louisiana
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
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Xavier University of Louisiana
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private not for profit |
$17,430 | $20,594 | $20,594 |
62%
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College Name | College Type | Net Price | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition | Acceptance rate |
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Baton Rouge Community College
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Public | $8,302 | $3,237 | $7,315 |
Open admission
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Baton Rouge General Medical Center-School of Nursing
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private not for profit |
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Baton Rouge School of Computers
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$13,539 | $16,354 | $16,354 |
Open admission
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Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
Location: Alexandria, LA |
Private for profit |
$20,841 | $15,047 | $15,047 | |
Blue Cliff College-Metairie
Location: Metairie, LA |
Private for profit |
$21,969 | $15,047 | $15,047 | |
Bossier Parish Community College
Location: Bossier City, LA |
Public | $8,643 | $3,335 | $7,845 |
Open admission
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Cameron College
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private for profit |
$10,373 | $18,150 | $18,150 |
Open admission
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Capital Area Technical College
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Public | $11,302 | $3,237 | $7,315 |
Open admission
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Central Louisiana Technical Community College
Location: Alexandria, LA |
Public | $10,703 | $3,335 | $3,335 |
Open admission
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Delgado Community College
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Public | $7,990 | $3,335 | $7,624 |
Open admission
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Delta College of Arts & Technology
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$17,090 | $27,500 | $27,500 |
Open admission
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Delta School of Business and Technology
Location: Lake Charles, LA |
Private for profit |
$16,330 | $9,590 | $9,590 |
Open admission
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Fletcher Technical Community College
Location: Schriever, LA |
Public | $9,287 | $3,335 | $6,858 |
Open admission
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Fortis College-Baton Rouge
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$26,765 |
Open admission
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Guy's Shreveport Academy of Cosmetology Inc
Location: Shreveport, LA |
Private for profit |
$10,527 | $12,900 | $12,900 |
Open admission
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Healthcare Training Institute
Location: Kenner, LA |
Private for profit |
$12,099 | $12,030 | $12,030 |
Open admission
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ITI Technical College
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$17,529 | $10,425 | $10,425 |
Open admission
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Louisiana Delta Community College
Location: Monroe, LA |
Public | $8,681 | $3,214 | $3,452 |
Open admission
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Louisiana State University-Eunice
Location: Eunice, LA |
Public | $7,403 | $2,868 | $2,868 |
Open admission
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McCann School of Business & Technology
Location: Monroe, LA |
Private for profit |
$19,071 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
Open admission
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McCann School of Business & Technology
Location: Shreveport, LA |
Private for profit |
$19,474 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
Open admission
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Mid City College
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$34,150 | $10,800 | $10,800 |
Open admission
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Northshore Technical Community College
Location: Bogalusa, LA |
Public | $7,136 | $3,214 | $3,335 |
Open admission
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Northwest Louisiana Technical College
Location: Minden, LA |
Public | $10,322 | $2,202 | $6,707 |
Open admission
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Nunez Community College
Location: Chalmette, LA |
Public | $7,139 | $3,335 | $6,834 |
Open admission
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Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private not for profit |
$22,240 | |||
Remington College-Lafayette Campus
Location: Lafayette, LA |
Private not for profit |
$19,667 | |||
River Parishes Community College
Location: Gonzales, LA |
Public | $7,735 | $3,335 | $7,379 |
Open admission
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South Central Louisiana Technical College
Location: Morgan City, LA |
Public | $7,157 | $2,202 | $3,434 |
Open admission
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South Louisiana Community College
Location: Lafayette, LA |
Public | $8,223 | $3,335 | $7,810 |
Open admission
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Southern University at Shreveport
Location: Shreveport, LA |
Public | $9,263 | $2,618 | $2,618 |
Open admission
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SOWELA Technical Community College
Location: Lake Charles, LA |
Public | $7,890 | $3,335 | $6,762 |
Open admission
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Virginia College-Baton Rouge
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$17,972 |
Open admission
|
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Virginia College-Shreveport
Location: Bossier City, LA |
Private for profit |
$17,098 |
Open admission
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College Name | College Type | Net Price | Tuition and Fees | Acceptance rate |
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Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Location: Lafayette, LA |
Private not for profit |
$18,218 |
71%
|
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Aveda Institute-Baton Rouge
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$17,600 | $18,000 |
Open admission
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Aveda Institute-Covington
Location: Covington, LA |
Private for profit |
$15,724 | $18,000 |
Open admission
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Aveda Institute-Lafayette
Location: Lafayette, LA |
Private for profit |
$13,290 | $18,000 |
Open admission
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Ayers Career College
Location: Shreveport, LA |
Private for profit |
$22,319 | $15,900 |
Open admission
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Blalock's Professional Beauty College
Location: Shreveport, LA |
Private for profit |
$12,914 | $14,000 |
Open admission
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Blue Cliff College-Houma
Location: Houma, LA |
Private for profit |
$22,835 | $15,047 | |
Blue Cliff College-Lafayette
Location: Lafayette, LA |
Private for profit |
$22,205 | $18,545 | |
Blue Cliff College-Shreveport
Location: Shreveport, LA |
Private for profit |
$20,804 | $18,545 | |
Bos-Man's Barber College
Location: Shreveport, LA |
Private for profit |
$16,535 | $17,500 |
Open admission
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Camelot College
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$17,944 | $14,098 |
Open admission
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Celebrity Barber School
Location: Monroe, LA |
Private for profit |
$18,286 | $13,500 |
Open admission
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Celebrity Stylist Beauty School
Location: Monroe, LA |
Private for profit |
$15,683 | $13,500 |
Open admission
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Cloyd's Barber School 2 Inc
Location: Monroe, LA |
Private for profit |
$1,588 | $6,975 |
Open admission
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Cloyd's Beauty School 1 Inc
Location: West Monroe, LA |
Private for profit |
$3,463 | $6,975 |
Open admission
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Cloyd's Beauty School 3 Inc
Location: Monroe, LA |
Private for profit |
$7,660 | $6,975 |
Open admission
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Compass Career College
Location: Hammond, LA |
Private for profit |
$18,124 | $14,360 |
Open admission
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Cosmetology Training Center
Location: Lafayette, LA |
Private for profit |
$10,484 | $15,500 |
Open admission
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Crescent City Bartending School
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private for profit |
$15,031 | $8,500 |
Open admission
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D'Jay's Institute of Cosmetology and Esthiology
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$18,614 | $12,100 |
Open admission
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Delta College Inc
Location: Covington, LA |
Private for profit |
$17,464 | $27,500 |
Open admission
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Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus
Location: Lafayette, LA |
Private for profit |
$17,127 | $27,500 |
Open admission
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Delta College-Slidell Campus
Location: Slidell, LA |
Private for profit |
$15,833 | $13,300 |
Open admission
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Demmons School of Beauty
Location: Lake Charles, LA |
Private for profit |
$10,985 | $15,100 |
Open admission
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Denham Springs Beauty School
Location: Denham Springs, LA |
Private for profit |
$9,895 | $12,500 |
Open admission
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Diesel Driving Academy-Baton Rouge
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$14,071 | $10,700 |
Open admission
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Diesel Driving Academy-Shreveport
Location: Shreveport, LA |
Private for profit |
$13,154 | $10,700 |
Open admission
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Eastern College of Health Vocations-New Orleans
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private for profit |
$12,932 | $10,700 |
Open admission
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Infinity College
Location: Lafayette, LA |
Private for profit |
$585 |
Open admission
|
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John Jay Beauty College
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private for profit |
$3,212 | $10,200 |
Open admission
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John Jay Beauty College
Location: Kenner, LA |
Private for profit |
$8,337 | $10,200 |
Open admission
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Learning Bridge Career Institute
Location: Houma, LA |
Private for profit |
$6,990 | $12,000 |
Open admission
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Louisiana Academy of Beauty
Location: Eunice, LA |
Private for profit |
$16,098 | $12,575 |
Open admission
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Medical Training College
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$17,913 | $12,500 |
Open admission
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Moore Career College
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$8,544 | $16,430 |
Open admission
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My Le's Beauty College
Location: Gretna, LA |
Private for profit |
$11,198 | $7,500 |
Open admission
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Omega Institute of Cosmetology
Location: Houma, LA |
Private for profit |
$7,238 | $11,929 |
Open admission
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Opelousas School of Cosmetology
Location: Opelousas, LA |
Private for profit |
$10,762 | $9,500 |
Open admission
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Park Place Premier Barber School
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private for profit |
$8,757 | $15,950 |
Open admission
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Pat Goins Benton Road Beauty School
Location: Bossier City, LA |
Private for profit |
$12,148 | $15,510 |
Open admission
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Pat Goins Ruston Beauty School
Location: Ruston, LA |
Private for profit |
$13,427 | $15,510 |
Open admission
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Pineville Beauty School
Location: Pineville, LA |
Private for profit |
$9,675 | $12,010 |
Open admission
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Setting the Standard Barbering and Natural Hair Academy
Location: Shreveport, LA |
Private for profit |
$6,842 | $13,120 |
Open admission
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South Louisiana Beauty College
Location: Houma, LA |
Private for profit |
$13,399 | $15,305 |
Open admission
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Stage One-The Hair School
Location: Lake Charles, LA |
Private for profit |
$10,836 | $15,350 |
Open admission
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Stevensons Academy of Hair Design
Location: New Orleans, LA |
Private for profit |
$13,023 | $12,900 |
Open admission
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Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria
Location: Alexandria, LA |
Private for profit |
$23,630 | $17,700 |
Open admission
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Unitech Training Academy-Houma
Location: Houma, LA |
Private for profit |
$23,135 | $17,700 |
Open admission
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Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette
Location: Lafayette, LA |
Private for profit |
$21,664 | $17,700 |
Open admission
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Unitech Training Academy-Lake Charles
Location: Lake Charles, LA |
Private for profit |
$22,747 | $17,700 |
Open admission
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Unitech Training Academy-Metairie
Location: Metairie, LA |
Private for profit |
$23,654 | $17,700 |
Open admission
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Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe
Location: West Monroe, LA |
Private for profit |
$20,175 | $15,200 |
Open admission
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Vanguard College of Cosmetology-Baton Rouge
Location: Baton Rouge, LA |
Private for profit |
$15,794 | $16,550 |
Open admission
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Vanguard College of Cosmetology-Metairie
Location: Metairie, LA |
Private for profit |
$14,509 | $16,550 |
Open admission
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Vanguard College of Cosmetology-Slidell
Location: Slidell, LA |
Private for profit |
$18,184 | $16,550 |
Open admission
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VH Barber & Styling Academy
Location: Bossier City, LA |
Private for profit |
$16,175 | $12,680 |
Open admission
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