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Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry at Louisiana Community Colleges

In Louisiana, the median earnings of community college students 10 years after entry are about $37,569 per year (measured in 2022-2023, in 2024 dollars).
This state figure is the median of the medians of the state's community colleges.
The earnings include former students who attended, whether or not they graduated.
The colleges with the highest median earnings are listed below (where data is available).
Median Earnings Range: $27,298 $71,551 State Figure: $37,569

Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry Trends (2008-2023)

Points are in the dollars of their own College Scorecard release, and the colleges with a value differ by period. The line does not show inflation-adjusted growth for a fixed group of colleges.

Louisiana Community Colleges by Median Earnings 10 Years After Entry (measured in 2022-2023, in 2024 dollars)

College
Median Earnings
Location
Rank: #11.
ITI Technical College
Private for-profit
Median Earnings: $71,551
13944 Airline Hwy
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 752-4233
Median Earnings: $70,197
3616 North Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 387-7623
Rank: #33.
Median Earnings: $46,481
8100 Hwy 71 South
Alexandria, LA 71302
(318) 445-3672
Rank: #44.
Herzing University-New Orleans
Private not-for-profit
Median Earnings: $44,255
3900 N. Causeway Blvd.
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 733-0074
Rank: #55.
Louisiana State University-Eunice
Public
Median Earnings: $43,288
2048 Johnson Hwy
Eunice, LA 70535
(337) 457-7311
Rank: #66.
Louisiana Culinary Institute
Louisiana Culinary Institute Photo
Private for-profit
Median Earnings: $40,662
10550 Airline Hwy
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 769-8820
Rank: #77.
Nunez Community College
Nunez Community College Photo - Campus gazebos: used for student events on campus.
Public
Median Earnings: $40,271
3710 Paris Rd
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 278-6467
Rank: #88.
River Parishes Community College
River Parishes Community College Photo - Gonzales Campus photo
Public
Median Earnings: $40,167
925 West Edenborne Parkway
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 743-8500
Rank: #99.
Baton Rouge Community College
Public
Median Earnings: $39,556
201 Community College Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(866) 217-9823
Rank: #1010.
Median Earnings: $39,491
3820 Senator J. Bennett Johnston Ave
Lake Charles, LA 70615
(337) 421-6565
Rank: #1111.
Median Earnings: $37,978
9500 Industrial Drive
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 371-3035
Rank: #1212.
Delgado Community College
Public
Median Earnings: $37,973
615 City Park Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 671-5000
Rank: #1313.
South Louisiana Community College
Public
Median Earnings: $37,569
1101 Bertrand Drive
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-9000
Rank: #1414.
Median Earnings: $37,504
1407 Highway 311
Schriever, LA 70395
(985) 448-7900
Rank: #1515.
Fortis College-Baton Rouge
Private for-profit
Median Earnings: $37,493
14111 Airline Hwy, Suite 101
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 248-1015
Rank: #1616.
Bossier Parish Community College
Public
Median Earnings: $37,382
6220 East Texas
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 678-6000
Rank: #1717.
Delta College of Arts & Technology
Private for-profit
Median Earnings: $37,031
7380 Exchange Place
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 928-7770
Rank: #1818.
Southern University at Shreveport
Public
Median Earnings: $35,836
3050 Martin Luther King Dr
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 670-6000
Rank: #1919.
Median Earnings: $35,811
516 Murray Street
Alexandria, LA 71301
(318) 487-5443
Rank: #2020.
Median Earnings: $34,133
65556 Centerpoint Blvd.
Lacombe, LA 70445
(985) 545-1500
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus
Private not-for-profit
Median Earnings: $33,423
4520 South Sherwood Forrest Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 236-3200
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Remington College-Shreveport Campus
Private not-for-profit
Median Earnings: $33,423
2106 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 671-4000
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Remington College-Lafayette Campus
Private not-for-profit
Median Earnings: $33,423
4021-A Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite 100A
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 981-4010
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Blue Cliff College-Metairie
Private for-profit
Median Earnings: $27,298
3200 Cleary Ave
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 456-3141
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
Private for-profit
Median Earnings: $27,298
1505 Metro Dr Ste 1
Alexandria, LA 71301
(318) 445-2778

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the median earnings 10 years after entry at community colleges in Louisiana?
The median earnings 10 years after entry at community colleges in Louisiana are $37,569 per year (measured in 2022-2023, in 2024 dollars). This is the median of the medians of the state's colleges, and it includes students who attended, whether or not they graduated.
Which community colleges in Louisiana have the highest median earnings 10 years after entry?
The community colleges in Louisiana with the highest median earnings 10 years after entry include ITI Technical College, Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing & School of Radiologic Technology and Louisiana State University-Alexandria.

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