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Best Value 2-Year Programs in Louisiana, Based on the Data

See specific associate-degree programs at schools in Louisiana with strong graduate earnings relative to estimated cost.

Top Value Score100Outstanding Value
Top programIndustrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Baton Rouge Community College · LA
Earnings / Yr$79,3841 year after completion
Program & SchoolValue ScoreShows whether graduate earnings are strong compared with what students pay. A higher score means stronger earnings for the estimated cost of the education.Estimated Total CostAn estimate of what two years of education may cost after grants and scholarships. Actual cost varies by school and student.Earnings / YrTypical annual earnings reported for former students 1 year and 5 years after completion.
1 yr / 5 yrs after completion		Location
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Baton Rouge Community College · Baton Rouge, LA 100Outstanding Value $18,948 $79,384 / $145,200 LA
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.SOWELA Technical Community College · Lake Charles, LA 100Outstanding Value $15,050 $74,657 / $130,442 LA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.SOWELA Technical Community College · Lake Charles, LA 100Outstanding Value $15,050 $72,690 / — LA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Southern University at Shreveport · Shreveport, LA 100Outstanding Value $22,098 $68,878 / $84,058 LA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Bossier Parish Community College · Bossier City, LA 100Outstanding Value $21,412 $65,176 / — LA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Bossier Parish Community College · Bossier City, LA 100Outstanding Value $21,412 $64,073 / $72,230 LA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Northwestern State University of Louisiana · Natchitoches, LA 100Outstanding Value $27,212 $63,860 / $74,729 LA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Louisiana Delta Community College · Monroe, LA 100Outstanding Value $15,404 $62,387 / $70,603 LA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Louisiana Tech University · Ruston, LA 100Outstanding Value $23,728 $62,364 / $72,292 LA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Fletcher Technical Community College · Schriever, LA 100Outstanding Value $21,054 $62,290 / $74,977 LA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Louisiana State University at Alexandria · Alexandria, LA 100Outstanding Value $14,130 $61,740 / $59,427 LA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Louisiana State University-Eunice · Eunice, LA 100Outstanding Value $20,842 $59,305 / $78,312 LA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Delgado Community College · New Orleans, LA 100Outstanding Value $19,494 $58,409 / $74,382 LA
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.River Parishes Community College · Gonzales, LA 100Outstanding Value $21,512 $57,379 / $108,288 LA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.South Louisiana Community College · Lafayette, LA 100Outstanding Value $25,128 $56,825 / — LA
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians.Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College · Minden, LA 100Outstanding Value $18,512 $56,259 / $65,377 LA
Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians.Fletcher Technical Community College · Schriever, LA 100Outstanding Value $21,054 $54,837 / $60,205 LA
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.Louisiana Christian University · Pineville, LA 100Outstanding Value $26,226 $54,810 / — LA
Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians.Nicholls State University · Thibodaux, LA 100Outstanding Value $25,894 $54,415 / $75,285 LA
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians.SOWELA Technical Community College · Lake Charles, LA 100Outstanding Value $15,050 $53,999 / $71,409 LA
Fire Protection.Louisiana State University-Eunice · Eunice, LA 100Outstanding Value $20,842 $52,954 / $72,875 LA
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.SOWELA Technical Community College · Lake Charles, LA 100Outstanding Value $15,050 $52,083 / — LA
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.South Louisiana Community College · Lafayette, LA 100Outstanding Value $25,128 $50,800 / $50,375 LA
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians.River Parishes Community College · Gonzales, LA 100Outstanding Value $21,512 $47,726 / — LA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Southern University at Shreveport · Shreveport, LA 100Outstanding Value $22,098 $47,360 / $37,907 LA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Delgado Community College · New Orleans, LA 100Outstanding Value $19,494 $46,972 / $61,456 LA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Louisiana State University-Eunice · Eunice, LA 100Outstanding Value $20,842 $45,905 / $58,100 LA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Baton Rouge Community College · Baton Rouge, LA 100Outstanding Value $18,948 $44,659 / $69,554 LA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Fletcher Technical Community College · Schriever, LA 100Outstanding Value $21,054 $44,603 / — LA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Baton Rouge Community College · Baton Rouge, LA 100Outstanding Value $18,948 $43,107 / $65,064 LA
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Delgado Community College · New Orleans, LA 100Outstanding Value $19,494 $43,028 / $51,457 LA
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Baton Rouge Community College · Baton Rouge, LA 100Outstanding Value $18,948 $40,880 / — LA
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Louisiana Delta Community College · Monroe, LA 100Outstanding Value $15,404 $40,758 / $65,073 LA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Louisiana State University at Alexandria · Alexandria, LA 100Outstanding Value $14,130 $39,737 / — LA
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians.SOWELA Technical Community College · Lake Charles, LA 100Outstanding Value $15,050 $37,241 / — LA
Business/Commerce, General.SOWELA Technical Community College · Lake Charles, LA 100Outstanding Value $15,050 $31,941 / — LA

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