C
Average
Score: 50/100
South Louisiana Community College
2-Year
Public
📍 Lafayette, Louisiana 70506
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 30%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 30%
Quick Stats
5,887
Total Enrollment
30%
Graduation Rate
59%
Retention Rate
21.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$10,071
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The South Louisiana Community College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $210,883
- Avg rent near campus: $1,317/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 70501 (8.0% cap, Lafayette)
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🏆 Where South Louisiana Community College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,335 | $3,335 |
Financial Aid
96%
Receive Any Aid
65%
Receive Pell Grants
35%
Take Out Loans
$10,071
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $8,521 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $9,209 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $11,448 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $12,940 |
| $110,001+ | $13,855 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
General Studies
1,442 grads/yr
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
320 grads/yr
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
205 grads/yr
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
202 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
175 grads/yr
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
143 grads/yr
Business/Commerce, General
127 grads/yr
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
101 grads/yr
Electrician
97 grads/yr
Industrial Radiologic Technology/Technician
96 grads/yr
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
95 grads/yr
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
75 grads/yr
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
67 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
64 grads/yr
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
61 grads/yr
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
54 grads/yr
Medical/Clinical Assistant
47 grads/yr
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
41 grads/yr
Cloud Computing
35 grads/yr
Surveying Technology/Surveying
27 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from South Louisiana Community College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr
289,600 jobs
Paramedics
$58k/yr
101,900 jobs
Emergency medical technicians
$41k/yr
181,000 jobs
Computer and information systems managers
$171k/yr
667,100 jobs
Computer network architects
$130k/yr
179,200 jobs
Information security analysts
$125k/yr
182,800 jobs
Computer systems analysts
$104k/yr
521,100 jobs
Student Demographics
5,887
Total Students
64%
Women
51%
Traditional Age (18-24)
44%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
45%
Hispanic
4%
Black
41%
Asian
2%
Two or More
3%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
44%
With Family
56%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~2,596 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
71%
Hybrid (Some Online)
17%
Fully Online
11%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
51%
25-64 (Adult)
33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at South Louisiana Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend South Louisiana Community College?
Tuition at South Louisiana Community College is
$3,335 for in-state students
and $3,335 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $10,071.
What is the graduation rate at South Louisiana Community College?
The graduation rate at South Louisiana Community College is 30%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is South Louisiana Community College a good school?
South Louisiana Community College has a Repit College Score of 50/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend South Louisiana Community College?
South Louisiana Community College has a total enrollment of 5,887 students.
Is there rental demand near South Louisiana Community College?
Yes! Approximately 44% of students at South Louisiana Community College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 2,596 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Lafayette area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology