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2021 Best Colleges in Louisiana for Students from Iran

5 Colleges
$28,847 Avg Tuition & Fees*
37% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Iranian Students in Louisiana ranking is part of that endeavor.

After analyzing 5 schools in Louisiana, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Iranian students in Louisiana. Our ranking methodology focuses a number of different objective factors - such as the overall quality of the school, number of total international students at the school, and the percentage of international students on campus - to make this determination.

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Top Colleges in Louisiana for Students from Iran

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the best school for Iranian students in Louisiana working on their bachelor’s degree. 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 studying at Louisiana State University come from such countries as China, India, and Iran.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Iranian students in Louisiana list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2,884 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students 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.

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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A rank of #3 on our list means Louisiana Tech University is a great place for Iranian students in Louisiana working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Ruston, Louisiana, the fairly large public school awarded 1,514 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.7% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Louisiana Tech come from such countries as China, India, and Nepal.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Lafayette helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Iranian students in Louisiana. Lafayette, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,821 students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.3% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Oman come to UL Lafayette to study.

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Out of the 5 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Orleans landed the #5 spot on the list. University of New Orleans is a medium-sized public school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 1,162 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal come to UNO to study.

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Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 5 schools only.

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