Community colleges
Community Colleges in Louisiana
CampusPin classifies 24 of Louisiana's 57 colleges as community (two-year) colleges, about 42.1% of the state's institutions. Community colleges are the most affordable on-ramp to higher education, with a median published in-state tuition of $4,220 in this snapshot.
Louisiana community colleges by the numbers
- Community colleges
- 24
- Share of state colleges
- 42.1%
- Median published in-state tuition
- $4,220
- National public 2-year median
- $4,288
- Lowest published tuition
- River Parishes Community College ($4,079)
Counts and shares come from CampusPin's committed institution-distribution snapshot; the tuition median is the published in-state figure from the tuition-by-state snapshot. Published prices are before financial aid, net price is typically lower, and lower tuition is not a measure of quality.
All community colleges in Louisiana
- Academy of Interactive EntertainmentLafayette · $24,600
- Baton Rouge Community CollegeBaton Rouge · $4,221
- Blue Cliff College-AlexandriaAlexandria · $13,463
- Bossier Parish Community CollegeBossier City · $4,283
- Central Louisiana Technical Community CollegeAlexandria · $4,099
- Delgado Community CollegeNew Orleans · $4,678
- Delta College of Arts & TechnologyBaton Rouge · $13,463
- Digital Media InstituteShreveport · $13,463
- Fletcher Technical Community CollegeSchriever · $4,219
- Fortis College-Baton RougeBaton Rouge · $16,167
- Infinity CollegeLafayette · $13,463
- ITI Technical CollegeBaton Rouge · $11,711
- Louisiana Culinary InstituteBaton Rouge · $15,575
- Louisiana Delta Community CollegeMonroe · $4,159
- Louisiana State University-EuniceEunice · $4,730
- Northshore Technical Community CollegeLacombe · $4,203
- Northwest Louisiana Technical Community CollegeMinden · $4,109
- Nunez Community CollegeChalmette · $4,255
- Remington College-Baton Rouge CampusBaton Rouge · $15,144
- Remington College-Lafayette CampusLafayette · $22,355
- River Parishes Community CollegeGonzales · $4,079
- South Louisiana Community CollegeLafayette · $4,210
- Southern University at ShreveportShreveport · $4,958
- SOWELA Technical Community CollegeLake Charles · $4,265
Why start at a Louisiana community college?
Community colleges typically offer open or less-selective admission, the lowest published tuition of any sector, and transfer pathways that let students complete lower-division coursework before moving to a four-year university. They also serve working and returning students with part-time, evening, and online options. Confirm transfer-credit and articulation agreements with each college and your target university.
Community colleges in nearby states
Data sources & methodology
Community-college counts and shares for Louisiana come from CampusPin's committed institution-distribution and tuition-by-state snapshots; the college list is compiled live from each institution's record.
Sources used across this page
Not every source informs every figure. Each data point draws on the source appropriate to it see the relevant section and the data dictionary for field-level provenance.
IPEDS / NCES College Navigator
Federal enrollment, admissions, tuition, retention, and program data. Released annually with a 1–2 year lag.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Net price by income band, post-graduation earnings, and federal aid context.
Institutional websites
Each school's official admissions, registrar, and financial-aid pages are the authoritative source for current details.
Where a value is unavailable it is shown as unavailable, never as 0, free, or a negative judgment. Always confirm final details with the institution before applying.
Suggested citation
CampusPin. Community Colleges in Louisiana. Retrieved from https://campuspin.com/community-colleges-in/louisiana