2027 Best Value Value Schools in Louisiana

[Value](/majors/communication-journalism-media/public-relations-advertising/communication-management-and-strategic-communications/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value value schools.
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2027 Best Value Value Schools in Louisiana
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in value, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Value Schools
Southeastern Louisiana University tops our 2027 list of the best value value schools in Louisiana. Set in the city of Hammond, Southeastern Louisiana University is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $8,373 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $20,851. Students borrow a median of $24,323 to complete the value program here. Early-career value graduates make about $42,682. That is a strong return on a $24,323 median debt. Roughly 99% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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).
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