Colleges Near Opelousas

Colleges and universities near me in the Opelousas, Louisiana area

There are 28 colleges within 100 miles of Opelousas enrolling a total of 130,687 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Louisiana with a population of 16,634, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Opelousas. The nearest college is Louisiana State University Eunice in Eunice at a distance of 21.1 miles from Opelousas. Driving time to these schools from Opelousas should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge which is ranked #287 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Louisiana State University enrolling 39,418 students. In terms of affordability, South Central Louisiana Technical College Young Memorial Campus in Morgan City offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,202 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Opelousas.
Opelousas, LA within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

28 results

Louisiana State University Eunice
L
Eunice, LA
 

Louisiana State University Eunice

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,623enrollment
  • $9,596net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 7

21 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
Acadiana Technical College Lafayette Campus
A
Lafayette, Louisiana
 

Acadiana Technical College Lafayette Campus

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,829enrollment
  • $8,219net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

21 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Connect Me
L
Lafayette, LA

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#5 Best Public Universities in Louisiana

  • 15,345enrollment
  • $13,443net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1255SAT range
  • 23-27ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

22 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
South Louisiana Community College
S
Lafayette, LA
 

South Louisiana Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 5,887enrollment
  • $10,071net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

22 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
University of Phoenix Lafayette
P
Lafayette, Louisiana
 

University of Phoenix Lafayette

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 141enrollment
  • $18,341net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

24 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
Remington College Lafayette Campus
R
Lafayette, LA
 

Remington College Lafayette Campus

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 247enrollment
  • $28,860net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

25 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
Louisiana State University Alexandria
Connect Me
L
Alexandria, LA

Louisiana State University Alexandria

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#11 Best Public Universities in Louisiana

  • 5,330enrollment
  • $8,081net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 880-1140SAT range
  • 17-22ACT range
  • 3.16Avg GPA

49 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
Louisiana State University
Connect Me
L
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

53 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
Southern University and A & M College
Connect Me
S
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

53 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
Central Louisiana Technical College Alexandria Campus
C
Alexandria, LA
 

Central Louisiana Technical College Alexandria Campus

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Value Colleges in Louisiana

  • 1,211enrollment
  • $6,134net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

55 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
Capital Area Technical College Baton Rouge Campus
C
Baton Rouge, LA
 

Capital Area Technical College Baton Rouge Campus

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

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

55 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
Baton Rouge Community College
B
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

57 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
Blue Cliff College Alexandria
B
Alexandria, LA
 

Blue Cliff College Alexandria

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 479enrollment
  • $22,164net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

57 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
University of Phoenix Baton Rouge
P
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
 

University of Phoenix Baton Rouge

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

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

56 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
Louisiana College
Connect Me
L
Pineville, LA

Louisiana College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 950enrollment
  • $15,470net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1190SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.35Avg GPA

58 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
Our Lady of the Lake College
Connect Me
O
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

59 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
Baton Rouge College
B
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
 

Baton Rouge College

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

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

58 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 
Virginia College
V
Baton Rouge, LA
 

Virginia College

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

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

59 miles from Opelousas

Compare Calculate my chances 

FAQ's

The closest community college is Louisiana State University Eunice and is 21.1 miles from Opelousas. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Louisiana State University Eunice are $4,730 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Louisiana State University Eunice has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.