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
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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%
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: $4,205Out-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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 159 | ||||
| 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 | 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: $45,162Full 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)