Best Criminal Justice Colleges in Louisiana
15 four-year colleges in Louisiana offer criminal justice programs. These rank highest by graduate earnings, using official federal data.
#1A
Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA · Private nonprofit
Highly SelectiveHigh Grad Rate
- $39,949
- Net price
- 14%
- Admit rate
- 7,767
- Enrolled
#2C-
Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA · Private nonprofit
Best Value
- $13,113
- Net price
- 77%
- Admit rate
- 672
- Enrolled
#3C
Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA · Public
Best ValueMost Affordable
- $7,022
- Net price
- 51%
- Admit rate
- 2,153
- Enrolled
#4C-
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA · Public
Best Value
- $13,530
- Net price
- 87%
- Admit rate
- 12,428
- Enrolled
#5D
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA · Public
Best Value
- $13,606
- Net price
- 93%
- Admit rate
- 5,519
- Enrolled
#6C-
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA · Public
Best Value
- $13,466
- Net price
- 85%
- Admit rate
- 5,022
- Enrolled
#7D
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA · Public
Best Value
- $13,154
- Net price
- 99%
- Admit rate
- 9,514
- Enrolled
#8C-
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA · Public
Best Value
- $12,493
- Net price
- 78%
- Admit rate
- 5,005
- Enrolled
#9C-
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA · Public
Best Value
- $12,947
- Net price
- 91%
- Admit rate
- 4,737
- Enrolled
#10C
Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA · Public
- $20,077
- Net price
- 35%
- Admit rate
- 5,519
- Enrolled
#11C
Southern University Law Center
Baton Rouge, LA · Public
- —
- Net price
- —
- Admit rate
- 607
- Enrolled
#12D
Louisiana State University at Alexandria
Alexandria, LA · Public
Most Affordable
- $7,065
- Net price
- 92%
- Admit rate
- 5,632
- Enrolled
#13C
Grambling State University
Grambling, LA · Public
- $19,809
- Net price
- 45%
- Admit rate
- 4,164
- Enrolled
#14C+
Dillard University
New Orleans, LA · Private nonprofit
- $22,094
- Net price
- 42%
- Admit rate
- 1,063
- Enrolled
#15D
Southern University at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA · Public
- $14,810
- Net price
- 79%
- Admit rate
- 1,055
- Enrolled