Louisiana State University-Eunice
About Louisiana State University-Eunice
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
LSU Eunice is a two-year campus of Louisiana State University in the middle of Cajun country, and nearly three quarters of its students go on to finish a four-year degree, the highest share of any community college in the country. It keeps dormitories.
Founded
1964
Location
Eunice, Louisiana
Students
2,826
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
19%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$4,730
Out-of-state: $10,094
Avg Net Price
$10,421
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$36,498
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
19% complete their degree within three years
Retention
47.6%
Transfer Out
73%
Teaching Quality
26:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
63.2%
$/Student
$5.3K
Class Size
Large
The 19% graduation rate is below the national average of 44%. It's worth looking into what support systems the school offers to help you finish your degree.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$4,730
In-State
$10,094
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$9,382
Books & Supplies
$1,300
Total Cost of Attendance
$17,346
After Financial Aid
$10,421
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$8,863
Receive Grants
35.1%
Take Loans
32.9%
The total cost of attendance runs about $17,346/yr, including $9,382 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $10,421.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Louisiana State University-Eunice fund their education.
While in School
35.1%
Get Grants
Free money
32.9%
Take Loans
Must repay
$26,778
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$14,250
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$151/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The median debt is just $14,250, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Louisiana State University-Eunice.
Gender
78.4%
Female
22%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
2,826
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
49.5%
First-Gen
22 yrs
Avg Age
21.3%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 78% of the student body. 49.5% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Town: Distant
Campus Quick Facts
2,826
Students
community
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
No
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Louisiana State University-Eunice fields 4 varsity teams with 134 student athletes, about 5% of the student body.
Division
NJCAA
Division II
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
4
Biggest: Soccer
Student Athletes
134
5% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
52% / 48%
70
Men
64
Women
2
Men's Teams
3
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Louisiana State University-Euniceearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$36,498
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$27K
183 grads
1yr Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$70K
80 grads
1yr Earnings
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
$57K
48 grads
1yr Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations
—
19 grads
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
—
15 grads
Criminal Justice and Corrections
—
14 grads
Median earnings are $36K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.