Louisiana College Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Statistics

The next list shows the colleges with the highest and lowest graduation rate and more relative statistics. For that, we include only 4-year colleges and having more than 500 enrolled students.

Graduation Rate Comparison Between Louisiana Colleges

The following table lists Louisiana colleges with graduation, transfer-out, and retention rate. The graduation rate is based on the number of completers who completed their program within 150% normal time (i.e. within 6 years for 4 years B.S. degrees).
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All SchoolsPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesCareer Colleges
College NameGraduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate (full-time)Retention Rate (part-time)
Central Louisiana Technical Community College
Alexandria, LA
Public, 2-4 years
70%3%72%48
Baton Rouge School of Computers
Baton Rouge, LA
Private, 2-4 years
97%-23%9
Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA
Public, 2-4 years
16%19%49%35
Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA
Private, 4 years
four-years
60%-64%-
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA
Public, 2-4 years
16%13%52%29
Dillard University
New Orleans, LA
Private, 4 years
four-years
48%-71%-
Nunez Community College
Chalmette, LA
Public, 2-4 years
25%14%41%29
Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
36%-72%47
ITI Technical College
Baton Rouge, LA
Private, 2-4 years
58%-64%-
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Alexandria, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
31%21%67%47
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
69%-84%50
Louisiana State University-Eunice
Eunice, LA
Public, 2-4 years
16%68%51%31
Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
32%-65%25
Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA
Private, 4 years
four-years
36%43%55%-
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
59%24%81%80
Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Private, 4 years
four-years
67%8%76%50
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
46%26%69%52
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
38%34%61%15
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
New Orleans, LA
Private, 4 years
four-years
35%-89%77
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
45%27%75%86
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
50%-73%57
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College
Minden, LA
Public, 2-4 years
68%4%78%31
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
46%-61%24
University of Holy Cross
New Orleans, LA
Private, 4 years
four-years
36%43%76%86
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
Baton Rouge, LA
Private, 4 years
four-years
42%41%82%100
Saint Joseph Seminary College
St. Benedict, LA
Private, 4 years
four-years
50%-64%-
Fletcher Technical Community College
Schriever, LA
Public, 2-4 years
12%-55%40
Remington College-Lafayette Campus
Lafayette, LA
Private, 2-4 years
37%-47%-
SOWELA Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA
Public, 2-4 years
40%11%60%35
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
43%32%71%51
Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
30%-59%34
Southern University at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
17%37%46%29
Southern University at Shreveport
Shreveport, LA
Public, 2-4 years
7%14%52%41
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
Public, 4 years
four-years
51%-70%33
Northshore Technical Community College
Lacombe, LA
Public, 2-4 years
28%14%57%29
Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
Private, 4 years
four-years
87%10%93%-
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
Private, 4 years
four-years
50%36%68%40
Richport Technical College
Baton Rouge, LA
Private, Less than 2 years
91%-100%-
Eastern College of Health Vocations-New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Private, Less than 2 years
56%---
Delta College of Arts & Technology
Baton Rouge, LA
Private, 2-4 years
39%-27%-
Miller-Motte College-McCann-Monroe
Monroe, LA
Private, 2-4 years
30%-50%-
Herzing University-New Orleans
Metairie, LA
Private, 4 years
four-years
22%-43%100
South Louisiana Community College
Lafayette, LA
Public, 2-4 years
30%12%61%43
Blue Cliff College-Metairie
Metairie, LA
Private, 2-4 years
44%-23%-
River Parishes Community College
Gonzales, LA
Public, 2-4 years
31%16%64%29
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA
Public, 2-4 years
15%16%56%25
Blue Cliff College-Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
Private, 2-4 years
43%-37%-
Fortis College-Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA
Private, 2-4 years
41%-51%-
Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus
Baton Rouge, LA
Private, 2-4 years
31%-56%-
Louisiana Culinary Institute
Baton Rouge, LA
Private, 2-4 years
86%13%94%-
Blue Cliff College-Houma
Houma, LA
Private, Less than 2 years
38%-16%-
Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
Alexandria, LA
Private, 2-4 years
39%-31%-
Remington College-Shreveport Campus
Shreveport, LA
Private, 4 years
four-years
38%-100%-
Healthcare Training Institute
Kenner, LA
Private, 2-4 years
52%-100%-
Louisiana Delta Community College
Monroe, LA
Public, 2-4 years
22%11%53%27
Infinity College
Lafayette, LA
Private, 2-4 years
93%-83%-
Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Lafayette, LA
Private, 2-4 years
100%-100%-
Digital Media Institute
Shreveport, LA
Private, 2-4 years
84%-100%-
Bridges Christian College
New Orleans, LA
Private, 4 years
four-years
100%-40%-
Average46%23%68%52