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Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana

2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana

8 Schools Ranked
$10,265 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,269 Avg Student Debt

A trade school student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Louisiana to see which ones had the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

1,402 Total Awards
$8,672 Average Tuition & Fees
$25,047 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Northwestern State University of Louisiana to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Louisiana. NSU is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1,402 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at NSU is $8,672. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $19,460. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $25,047 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 87% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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#2

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, Louisiana
1,062 Total Awards
$8,156 Average Tuition & Fees
$23,796 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Nicholls State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Louisiana. Located in Thibodaux, Louisiana, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,062 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.

Students from Louisiana who attend Nicholls State University full time pay an average of $8,156 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,249. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Nicholls State University accumulate an average of $23,796 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.

Around 53% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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1,105 Total Awards
$9,082 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,065 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Monroe helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Louisiana. Monroe, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,105 students in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $9,082 in tuition and fees if they attend ULM full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $21,182. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,065 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 49% took at least some of their classes online.

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#4

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
1,512 Total Awards
$10,065 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,790 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Louisiana Tech University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Louisiana. Louisiana Tech is a public institution located in Ruston, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,512 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $10,065 in tuition and fees if they attend Louisiana Tech full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $16,806. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,790 in student loans. Around 47% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 25% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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559 Total Awards
$7,050 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,744 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Louisiana State University - Alexandria. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Located in Alexandria, Louisiana, the small public school handed out 559 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.

Full-time students from Louisiana pay an average of $7,050 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Louisiana State University - Alexandria. Out-of-state students pay an average of $14,650. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Louisiana State University - Alexandria accumulate an average of $21,744 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 74% were women.

In 2020-2021 about 78% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

Herzing University - Kenner

Metairie, Louisiana
34 Total Awards
$12,750 Average Tuition & Fees
$32,896 Avg Student Debt

Herzing University - Kenner landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Metairie, Louisiana, and it awarded 34 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

If you want to attend Herzing University - Kenner, expect to pay an average of $12,750 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Herzing University - Kenner accumulate an average of $32,896 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 80% took at least some of their classes online.

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#6

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana
2,578 Total Awards
$10,382 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,230 Avg Student Debt

University of Louisiana at Lafayette ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Located in Lafayette, Louisiana, the fairly large public school awarded 2,578 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UL Lafayette is $10,382. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $24,110. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,230 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 42% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#8

University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, Louisiana
100 Total Awards
$15,960 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Holy Cross came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 100 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $15,960 to cover tuition and fees at UHC. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 41% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 8 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.

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