Baton Rouge College
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Tel:
(225) 454-6915
- All the courses we offer at Baton Rouge College are job-related. We want to prepare you for the job market and give you the knowledge and skills needed to allow you to start earning a salary as quickly as possible. Our Paralegal Programs are designed to enable serious students to learn the job entry skills needed to work as a paralegal as quickly as possible. While considering any school, analyze what you will learn and what you need to know to do the job. What are the qualifications of the instructors, the administrator, the length of time the school has been teaching paralegal students, the work experience of the teachers, class size, and how long it will take you to complete the program requirements.
School Highlights
Baton Rouge College serves 21 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 61%.
Top Rankings
Baton Rouge College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Earnings Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation)
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five years.
Baton Rouge College | (LA) Community College Avg. | |
Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 years but < 4 years |
Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
Total Faculty | 4 staff | 37 staff |
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 100% | 90% |
Median Debt for Graduates | $17,358 | $10,500 |
Median Debt for Dropouts | $5,500 | $4,750 |
Acceptance Rate | 83% | 70% |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Baton Rouge College is Delta College of Arts & Technology (0.2 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Delta College of Arts & TechnologyPrivate for-profit270 students | 0.20 Mi7380 Exchange Place
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 928-7770 0.20270 - Camelot CollegePrivate for-profit161 students | 1.00 Mi2618 Wooddale Blvd Ste A
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 928-3005 1.00161 - Court Reporting Institute of LouisianaPrivate, for profit35 students | 1.20 Mi5700 Florida Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 341-2745 1.2035 - 8,116 students | 1.50 Mi201 Community College Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(866) 217-9823 1.508,116 - 1,946 students | 2.70 Mi3250 North Acadian Thruway East
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 359-9201 2.701,946
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