2021 Best Colleges in Louisiana for Students from Thailand

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Thai Students in Louisiana ranking.

We analyzed 3 colleges and universities across Louisiana to determine which were the best for Thai students in Louisiana. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

Learn more about our ranking methodology.

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Top Colleges in Louisiana for Students from Thailand

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

$60,814 Avg Tuition & Fees

10.0% International Students

Our analysis found Tulane University of Louisiana to be the best school for Thai students in Louisiana in this year’s ranking. Tulane is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,884 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 10.0% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Tulane are China, India, and Canada.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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2

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

$28,635 Avg Tuition & Fees

4.0% International Students

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 Thai students in Louisiana. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the large public school handed out 4,721 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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.

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

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3

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

$13,908 Avg Tuition & Fees

3.6% International Students

A rank of #3 on our list means University of New Orleans is a great place for Thai students in Louisiana working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,162 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 3.6% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UNO are India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 schools only.

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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.