South Louisiana Community College
South Louisiana Community College at a Glance
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About South Louisiana Community College
According to Wikipedia, South Louisiana Community College is a public community college in Lafayette, Louisiana. It was established in 1997 to provide academic and vocational training. Its service area includes Acadia, Evangeline, Iberville, Lafayette, Pointe Coupee, St. Landry, and Vermilion parishes, as well as the northern part of St. Martin Parish.
South Louisiana Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 54% | 35% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does South Louisiana Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $4,210 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $9,003 |
| 30K - 48K | $8,789 |
| 48K - 75K | $7,718 |
| 75K - 110K | $11,196 |
| 110K+ | $15,521 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do South Louisiana Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former South Louisiana Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $37,569 a year, and 84% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
South Louisiana Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 7,826 | 7,826 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is South Louisiana Community College?
South Louisiana Community College is located at 1101 Bertrand Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506-4109.
How Safe is South Louisiana Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on South Louisiana Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, South Louisiana Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Lafayette has a violent crime rate of 1.08% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 4.36%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is South Louisiana Community College Known For?
South Louisiana Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
South Louisiana Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much South Louisiana Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
South Louisiana Community College ranks #894 in the U.S. and #1688 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesSouth Louisiana Community College ranks #1339 in the U.S. and #3394 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesSouth Louisiana Community College ranks #2074 in the U.S. and #8093 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesSouth Louisiana Community College ranks #2678 in the U.S. and #9547 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesSouth Louisiana Community College ranks #2978 in the U.S. and #10691 worldwide for influence in Medical.
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