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Sources include university websites and the National Center for Education Statistics. Data are for the 2016-2017 school year. Enrollment statistics include Fall 2016 total enrollment. Tuition data are for full-time, first-time and in-state undergraduate students. Tuition and fees change frequently; check with each school’s admission office for updates.
Centenary College
2911 Centenary Blvd.
Shreveport, La. 71134
(318) 869-5131/(800) 234-4448
centenary.edu
Highest offering: Master’s degree
Enrollment: 549
Tuition and fees: $35,430
Application deadline: Early action, Dec. 15; Regular decision, Feb. 15
Student/faculty ratio: 8:1
Popular programs: Biology, business, communication and media studies, psychology, and music
Dillard University
2601 Gentilly Blvd.
New Orleans, La. 70122
(504) 816-4640
dillard.edu
Highest offering: Bachelor’s degree
Enrollment: 1,261
Tuition and fees: $17,086
Application deadline: Rolling
Student/faculty ratio: 14:1
Popular programs: Nursing, biology, business, mass communication, public health, psychology and sociology
Louisiana College
1140 College Drive
Pineville, La. 71359
(318) 487-7011
lacollege.edu
Highest offering: Master’s degree
Enrollment: 1,093
Tuition and fees: $15,978
Application deadline: Rolling;
Top 30 Scholars program deadline, Dec. 7
Student/faculty ratio: 11:1
Popular programs: Registered nursing, health and physical education, social work, and biology
Loyola University New Orleans
6363 St. Charles Ave.
New Orleans, La. 70118
loyno.edu
Highest offering: Ph.D.
Enrollment: 3,679
Tuition and fees: $38,754
Application deadline: Early action, Nov. 15; Priority decision, Feb. 15; Regular decision, April 15
Student/faculty ratio: 12:1
Popular programs: Psychology, marketing, business, speech communication and rhetoric, music management, creative writing, and criminology
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
3939 Gentilly Blvd.
New Orleans, La. 70126
(504) 282-4455/(800) 662-8701
nobts.edu
Highest offering: Ph.D.
Enrollment: 2,824
Tuition and fees: $7,380
Application deadline: Rolling, 30 days prior to date of enrollment
Student/faculty ratio: 13:1
Popular programs: Christian ministry, biblical ministry and music with an emphasis in worship
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
5414 Brittany Drive
Baton Rouge, La. 70808
(225) 768-1700
franu.edu
Highest offering: Ph.D.
Enrollment: 1,409
Tuition and fees: $12,046
Application deadline: Program specific
Student/faculty ratio: 9:1
Popular programs: Biology, registered nursing, radiologic technology, health service administration and other health professions
Saint Joseph Seminary College
75376 River Road
St. Benedict, La. 70457
(985) 867-2232
sjasc.edu
Highest offering: Bachelor’s degree
Enrollment: 140
Tuition and fees: $16,913
Application deadline: Aug.1
Student/faculty ratio: 7:1
Popular programs: Liberal arts and sciences, liberal studies and theological studies
Tulane University
6823 St. Charles Ave.
New Orleans, La. 70118
(504) 865-5000
tulane.edu
Highest offering: Ph.D.
Enrollment: 12,581
Tuition and fees: $51,010
Application deadline: Early action, Nov. 15; regular decision, Jan. 15
Student/faculty ratio: 8:1
Popular programs: Business, finance, marketing, social sciences, biological and biomedical sciences, psychology, and health professions
University of Holy Cross
4123 Woodland Drive
New Orleans, La. 70131
(504) 394-7744/(800) 259-7744
olhcc.edu
Highest offering: Ph.D.
Enrollment: 1,040
Tuition and fees: $11,632
Application deadline: July 1 for fall semester, Dec. 1 for spring, April 1 for summer
Student/faculty ratio: 10:1
Popular programs: Business, psychology and health professions
Xavier University
One Drexel Drive
New Orleans, La. 70125
(504) 486-7411
xula.edu
Highest offering: Ph.D.
Enrollment: 2,997
Tuition and fees: $23,046
Application deadline: Rolling, fall semester, Dec. 1 for spring semester
Student/faculty ratio: 14:1
Popular programs: Biology, business, chemistry, health professions, communication and media studies, social sciences, and psychology