2023 Most Popular Business Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Business Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Business Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana
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Our 2023 rankings named Delgado Community College the most popular school in Louisiana for business students working on their associate degree. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associate degrees to 240 students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Delgado Community College is $4,079. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,862 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 73% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Delgado Community College. In 2019-2020 about 71% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means South Louisiana Community College is a great place for business students working on their associate degree. South Louisiana Community College is a public institution located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 161 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at South Louisiana Community College is $4,205. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,545 in student loans. Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at South Louisiana Community College. During the 2019-2020 year, about 29% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
The excellent associate degree programs at Baton Rouge Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Louisiana. This medium-sized public school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 135 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend BRCC, expect to pay an average of $4,221 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $20,289 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 47% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since BRCC does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 93% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bossier Parish Community College is a great place for business students working on their associate degree. Located in Bossier City, Louisiana, the medium-sized public school awarded 77 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $4,284 to cover tuition and fees at Bossier Parish Community College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Associate Degree recipients from Bossier Parish Community College accumulate an average of $23,507 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.
Bossier Parish Community College is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
The excellent associate degree programs at SOWELA Technical Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Louisiana. Located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, the small public school awarded 50 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $4,265 to cover tuition and fees at SOWELA. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,451 in student loans. Around 82% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at SOWELA. In 2019-2020 about 54% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Louisiana Delta Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Business Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in Monroe, Louisiana, the small public school awarded 48 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at LDCC is $4,159. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $18,139 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.
Online courses are available at LDCC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 63% took at least some of their classes online.
Fletcher Technical Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in Schriever, Louisiana, the small public school handed out 41 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
Fletcher Technical Community College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $3,981. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $12,772 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
Fletcher Technical Community College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 73% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Nunez Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Business Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Nunez Community College is located in Chalmette, Louisiana and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 associate degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $4,255 to cover tuition and fees at Nunez Community College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, associate degree students take out $21,112 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.
Online courses are available at Nunez Community College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 69% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Southern University at Shreveport landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree business programs. Located in Shreveport, Louisiana, the small public school handed out 25 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Louisiana pay an average of $4,958 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Southern University at Shreveport. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,258. Associate Degree recipients from Southern University at Shreveport accumulate an average of $27,250 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 76% of those degree recipients were women.
Southern University at Shreveport does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 76% took at least some of their classes online.
Central Louisiana Technical Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Business Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a small public school located in Alexandria, Louisiana that handed out 24 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $4,098 to cover tuition and fees at Central Louisiana Technical Community College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Central Louisiana Technical Community College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 20% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #11, Louisiana State University - Eunice did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their associate degree. Located in Eunice, Louisiana, the small public school awarded 22 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at LSU Eunice is $4,730. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,094. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,122 in student loans. Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.
LSU Eunice does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 69% took at least some of their classes online.
ITI Technical College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Business Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associate degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend ITI Technical College, expect to pay an average of $11,156 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,640 in student loans. Around 35% of those degree recipients were women.
McCann School of Business & Technology came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Monroe, Louisiana is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associate degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $31,345 in student loans. Around 82% of those degree recipients were women.
Northshore Technical Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Business Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus is a small public school situated in Bogalusa, Louisiana. It awarded 15 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $4,203. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $9,809 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 87% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 36% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Herzing University - Kenner came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in Kenner, Louisiana, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 15 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
Herzing University - Kenner does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $14,200. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $32,724 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Herzing University - Kenner does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 92% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Business Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana list. This very small public school is located in Minden, Louisiana, and it awarded 5 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend NLTCC, expect to pay an average of $4,109 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at NLTCC. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 40% took at least some of their classes online.
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Remington College - Shreveport Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an associate degree. It came in at #17 on the list. Remington College - Shreveport Campus is a very small private not-for-profit school located in Shreveport, Louisiana that handed out 3 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,393 in student loans. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Remington College - Shreveport Campus is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
River Parishes Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Business Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in Gonzales, Louisiana, the small public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend River Parishes Community College, expect to pay an average of $4,079 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from River Parishes Community College accumulate an average of $15,540 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at River Parishes Community College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 58% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Louisiana Culinary Institute landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree business programs. Louisiana Culinary Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 2 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Louisiana Culinary Institute is $14,575. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $11,938 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
Loyola University New Orleans ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Business Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana list.
Loyola New Orleans does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $43,498. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.
One thing to take note of is that Loyola New Orleans does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 99% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #20, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their associate degree.
The average tuition and fees at Tulane is $60,814. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid.
Tulane does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 72% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Delta College of Arts & Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an associate degree. It came in at #20 on the list.
Remington College - Lafayette Campus landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree business programs.
On average, associate degree students take out $24,535 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Remington College - Lafayette Campus. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 23 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%.
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