South Louisiana Community College

South Louisiana Community College Overview

South Louisiana Community College is a public, state school in the small town setting of Lafayette, Louisiana. South Louisiana Community College was founded in 1997 and the school enrolls around 6,332 students per year, including 6,332 undergraduates.

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2022 South Louisiana Community College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered

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Is South Louisiana Community College a Good School?

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Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how selective an institution is.

Let's take a closer look at these areas to get a better idea of what South Louisiana Community College offers and if the college might be a good fit for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at South Louisiana Community College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Around 55% of students who start at South Louisiana Community College come back the next year. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook South Louisiana Community College Graduates

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Check with South Louisiana Community College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

South Louisiana Community College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students.

As of 2022, the total market value of South Louisiana Community College's endowment was $800000 thousand. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. For each full-time student, South Louisiana Community College spends about $3,791 a year.

Tuition and Financial Aid at South Louisiana Community College

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on South Louisiana Community College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA asap. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at South Louisiana Community College.

Based on this information, is South Louisiana Community College the school for you? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for someone else! So ask yourself: Is South Louisiana Community College a good school for you?

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Where is South Louisiana Community College?

South Louisiana Community College is located in the small town setting of Lafayette, Louisiana.

If you are interested in seeing South Louisiana Community College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 10 to Lafayette, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Lafayette Regional.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what South Louisiana Community College and Lafayette are like without leaving home.

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