The Best Baton Rouge Colleges

Baton Rouge, Louisiana area Colleges

There are 11 ranked colleges within the Baton Rouge city limits and 14 colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 84,032 students. If you're looking for a large school, Louisiana State University enrolls the most students with 287 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, Capital Area Technical College Baton Rouge Campus offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the Baton Rouge area at $3,237 per year.

The top rated college in the area is Louisiana State University which is ranked #287 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

Also explore Baton Rouge area public, private, four year, public four year, community and junior colleges.

The Baton Rouge area is home to popular nationally ranked institutions like Louisiana State University.
Baton Rouge, LA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Louisiana State University
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Baton Rouge, LA

Louisiana State University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in Louisiana

  • 39,418enrollment
  • $21,808net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1150-1330SAT range
  • 24-29ACT range
  • 3.77Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

8 miles from Baton Rouge

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Our Lady of the Lake College
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Baton Rouge, LA
 

Our Lady of the Lake College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Colleges in Louisiana

  • 1,204enrollment
  • $15,239net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 20-24ACT range
  • 3.23Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

4 miles from Baton Rouge

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Nicholls State University
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Thibodaux, LA

Nicholls State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#8 Best Public Universities in Louisiana

  • 6,180enrollment
  • $11,029net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 928-1145SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.34Avg GPA

49 miles from Baton Rouge

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Southeastern Louisiana University
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Hammond, LA

Southeastern Louisiana University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#10 Best Public Universities in Louisiana

  • 13,861enrollment
  • $12,007net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

39 miles from Baton Rouge

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Southern University and A & M College
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HBCU
Baton Rouge, LA

Southern University and A & M College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#13 Best Public Universities in Louisiana

  • 7,341enrollment
  • $18,937net price
  • 50%acceptance rate
  • 798-1000SAT range
  • 15-19ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

7 miles from Baton Rouge

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Capital Area Technical College Baton Rouge Campus
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Baton Rouge, LA
 

Capital Area Technical College Baton Rouge Campus

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,202enrollment
  • $11,267net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

3 miles from Baton Rouge

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Baton Rouge College
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana
 

Baton Rouge College

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 46enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

1 miles from Baton Rouge

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River Parishes Community College
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Sorrento, LA
 

River Parishes Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,406enrollment
  • $9,379net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

24 miles from Baton Rouge

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Baton Rouge Community College
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Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 10,859enrollment
  • $10,007net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

1 miles from Baton Rouge

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Medvance Institute Baton Rouge
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Baton Rouge, LA
 

Medvance Institute Baton Rouge

Private 2 Year

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  • 461enrollment
  • $23,406net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

3 miles from Baton Rouge

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Remington College Baton Rouge Campus
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Baton Rouge, LA
 

Remington College Baton Rouge Campus

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 138enrollment
  • $22,739net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

4 miles from Baton Rouge

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Court Reporting Institute of Louisiana
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Baton Rouge, LA
 

Court Reporting Institute of Louisiana

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

5 miles from Baton Rouge

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Virginia College
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Baton Rouge, LA
 

Virginia College

Private 2 Year

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  • 627enrollment
  • $24,606net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

2 miles from Baton Rouge

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University of Phoenix Baton Rouge
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana
 

University of Phoenix Baton Rouge

Private 4 Year

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  • 287enrollment
  • $17,713net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

2 miles from Baton Rouge

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