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2021 Best Colleges in Louisiana for Students from France

9 Colleges
$30,667 Avg Tuition & Fees*
38% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for French Students in Louisiana ranking is part of that endeavor.

After analyzing 9 schools in Louisiana, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for French students in Louisiana. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall quality.

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Top Colleges in Louisiana for Students from France

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Tulane University of Louisiana to be the best school for French students in Louisiana in this year’s ranking. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 2,884 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 10.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Tulane come from such countries as China, India, and Canada.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for French students in Louisiana. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the large public school awarded 4,721 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Louisiana State University are China, India, and Iran.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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Out of the 9 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Centenary College of Louisiana landed the #3 spot on the list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Shreveport, Louisiana, and it awarded 149 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 0.9% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Centenary Louisiana are France, Nepal, and United Kingdom.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Out of the 9 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University New Orleans landed the #4 spot on the list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 705 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Loyola New Orleans are Honduras, Saudi Arabia, and Ecuador.

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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 French students in Louisiana. UL Lafayette is a public institution located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,821 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as India, China, and Oman come to UL Lafayette to study.

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With a ranking of #6, Xavier University of Louisiana did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for French Students in Louisiana. XULA is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 358 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 1.8% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at XULA are France, India, and Vietnam.

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University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for French Students in Louisiana. University of Louisiana at Monroe is a medium-sized public school located in Monroe, Louisiana that handed out 1,195 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Nepal, India, and Nigeria come to ULM to study.

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University of New Orleans did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for French Students in Louisiana ranking, coming in at #8. UNO is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,162 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 3.6% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UNO come from such countries as India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal.

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the #9 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for French Students in Louisiana. NSU is a public institution located in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,333 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at NSU come from such countries as Colombia, France, and Honduras.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 9 schools only.

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