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2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana
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.
Most Popular Online Trade School Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana
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Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern State University of Louisiana the most popular school in Louisiana for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Natchitoches, Louisiana, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,402 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
Students from Louisiana who attend NSU full time pay an average of $8,672 in tuition and fees. 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. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 87% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nicholls State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Thibodaux, Louisiana. It awarded 1,062 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Louisiana who attend Nicholls State University full time pay an average of $8,156 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students 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. Around 66% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 53% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Out of the 8 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the # 3 spot on the list. 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.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at ULM is $9,082. Out-of-state students pay an average of $21,182. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,065 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 49% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Tech University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana Tech is located in Ruston, Louisiana and has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1,512 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Louisiana Tech is $10,065. Those students who come from outside the state 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. Of those students who received their degree, 47% 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.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University - Alexandria. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Alexandria, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 559 students in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Louisiana State University - Alexandria is $7,050. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $14,650. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,744 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 74% were women.
Around 78% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Herzing University - Kenner did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. 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. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $32,896 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 88% of those degree recipients 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.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a fairly large public school located in Lafayette, Louisiana that handed out 2,578 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $10,382 in tuition and fees if they attend UL Lafayette full time. 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.
University of Holy Cross did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UHC is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 100 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend UHC, expect to pay an average of $15,960 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 41% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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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.