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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Louisiana for Students from Mexico

6 Colleges
$27,254 Avg Tuition & Fees*
35% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Value Colleges for Mexican Students in Louisiana ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Louisiana to determine which ones were the best for Mexican students in Louisiana. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall value and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

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Top Value Colleges in Louisiana for Students from Mexico

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found University of New Orleans to be the best affordable school for Mexican students in Louisiana in this year’s ranking. This medium-sized public school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 1,162 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UNO are India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal. International students at UNO can expect to pay, on average, about $13,908 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $13,678 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Louisiana Tech is a public institution located in Ruston, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,514 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Louisiana Tech come from such countries as China, India, and Nepal. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Louisiana Tech is about $16,806 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $12,690 per year.

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Out of the 6 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #3 spot on the list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large public school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 4,721 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.0% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Louisiana State University are China, India, and Iran. International students at Louisiana State University can expect to pay, on average, about $28,635 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $29,966 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

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Dillard University crest
Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Out of the 6 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Dillard University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 194 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 0.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Dillard University are Mexico, Nigeria, and Senegal. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Dillard University is about $19,284 a year, on average.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Lafayette helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Mexican students in Louisiana. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a fairly large public school located in Lafayette, Louisiana that handed out 2,821 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UL Lafayette are India, China, and Oman. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UL Lafayette is about $24,074 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $23,858 a year in average tuition and fees.

Full University of Louisiana at Lafayette Report

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Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Mexican Students in Louisiana ranking, coming in at #6. Tulane is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,884 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 10.0% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to Tulane to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Tulane runs, on average, about $60,814. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $61,130 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Full Tulane University of Louisiana Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 6 schools only.

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