South Louisiana Community College

Lafayette, LA

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,804
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded: Associate
Predominantly black institution
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Medium City (100k-250k)
Two-year, medium // mixed part/full-time

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 0%

Male/Female: 41% / 59% (2017)

First generation college students: 51.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 9.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.3% (2017)

Test scores for admission:


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 43.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 18.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 11.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 6.9% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 49.0%
Black: 36.5%
Hispanic: 4.6%
Asian: 1.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1.8%
2+ races: 4.2%
Non-resident alien: 1.2%
Unknown race: 1.1%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $15,258
In-State tuition: $4,205
Out-of-State tuition: $4,205

Estimated books and supplies: $1,300 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:

Estimated off-campus room & board: $9,932 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)

Average Family Income: $38,018 (2017)
Median Family Income: $19,779 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 50.2%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 34.3%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $11,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $117 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $8,401
$30k-48k $8,853
$48k-75k $10,863
$75k-110k $13,971
$110k+ $14,100

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 0%
6-year graduation rate: 0%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.8% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $11,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $7,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $7,879 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year
@3 year
@5 year


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients:
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees:

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $33,434 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $31,630 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Associate's Degree Business/Commerce, General. 158 $13,446 $131 $25,375 ($2,115)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer Programming. 36
Associate's Degree Computer Programming. 11
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer Software and Media Applications. 17
Associate's Degree Computer Software and Media Applications. 14 $16,479 ($1,373)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. 40
Associate's Degree Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. 31 $10,500 $114 $33,348 ($2,779)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. 8
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Culinary Arts and Related Services. 51
Associate's Degree Culinary Arts and Related Services. 11
Associate's Degree Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. 30 $13,500 $45,781 ($3,815) $48,805 ($4,067)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians. 35
Associate's Degree Engineering-Related Technologies. 3
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. 24
Associate's Degree Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. 19
Associate's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 206 $18,278 $161 $19,252 ($1,604) $25,375 ($2,115)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians. 32 $9,000 $77 $45,043 ($3,754)
Associate's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 16 $11,950 $117
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. 64 $7,409 $64 $42,514 ($3,543)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. 57
Associate's Degree Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. 15 $27,049 ($2,254)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 159
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). 33 $37,500 ($3,125)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. 48
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 166 $5,500 $58 $35,821 ($2,985)
Associate's Degree Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. 7
Associate's Degree Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other. 14
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Precision Metal Working. 239 $6,125 $61 $26,567 ($2,214) $38,573 ($3,214)
Associate's Degree Air Transportation. 4
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Marine Transportation. 4
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. 32 $9,500 $101 $19,557 ($1,630) $25,735 ($2,145)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 131 $9,363 $54,994 ($4,583)
Associate's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 21 $15,950 $55,068 ($4,589)
Associate's Degree Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. 16 $41,074 ($3,423)
Associate's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 34 $23,354 $213 $58,843 ($4,904) $64,563 ($5,380)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. 113 $20,214 $138 $37,279 ($3,107) $38,003 ($3,167)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. 7
Associate's Degree Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. 4


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $45,162
Full time faculty: 54%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 23.0

School's endowment start of year: $1,650,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $1,890,000 (2022)