2022 Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Computer Programming is the 121st most popular major in the country with 10,756 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, computer programming graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $45,886 and had an average of $26,222 in loans still to pay off.

Across Louisiana, there were 82 computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,100 and $33,632 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,417 and $24,684 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer programming programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer programming program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming in Louisiana

#1

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$37,841 Average Net Price

$48,041 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Programming Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #1 spot on the list. Tulane University of Louisiana is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s programming degrees to qualified students.

Tulane not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. It costs about $37,841 for Louisiana Bachelor’s Degree Programming students per year to attend Tulane University of Louisiana.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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