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2021 Best Affordable 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 has developed its Best Value Colleges for French Students in Louisiana ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 value.

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Top Value Colleges in Louisiana for Students from France

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named University of New Orleans the best affordable school for French students in Louisiana working on their bachelor’s degree. 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. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UNO runs, on average, about $13,908. Graduate students pay around $13,678 a year in average tuition and fees.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Xavier University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for French students in Louisiana. This small private not-for-profit school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 358 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.8% are international. Students from as far away as France, India, and Vietnam come to XULA to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at XULA is about $26,398 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $12,900 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for French students in Louisiana list. Located in Monroe, Louisiana, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,195 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Nepal, India, and Nigeria come to ULM to study. International students at ULM can expect to pay, on average, about $21,158 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $21,877 a year in average tuition and fees.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for French students in Louisiana list. 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. Students from as far away as India, China, and Oman come to UL Lafayette to study. International students at UL Lafayette can expect to pay, on average, about $24,074 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $23,858 per year.

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Out of the 9 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #5 spot on the list. Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4,721 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.0% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Iran come to Louisiana State University to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Louisiana State University runs, on average, about $28,635. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $29,966 per year.

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

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for French Students in Louisiana ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Natchitoches, Louisiana, the fairly large public school handed out 1,333 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.3% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Colombia, France, and Honduras come to NSU to study. International students at NSU can expect to pay, on average, about $19,460 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $20,402 per year.

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Centenary College of Louisiana landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for French Students in Louisiana. Centenary College of Louisiana is a small private not-for-profit school located in Shreveport, Louisiana that handed out 149 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 0.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as France, Nepal, and United Kingdom come to Centenary Louisiana to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Centenary Louisiana is about $38,060 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $9,135 per year.

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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Loyola University New Orleans did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for French Students in Louisiana ranking, coming in at #8. Loyola New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 705 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 2.1% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Loyola New Orleans are Honduras, Saudi Arabia, and Ecuador. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Loyola New Orleans is about $43,498 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $18,889 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for French Students in Louisiana ranking, coming in at #9. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 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. Graduate students pay around $61,130 a year in average tuition and fees.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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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