Louisiana Christian University

Private nonprofit four-year university in Pineville, LA that costs an average of $20,268 a year after financial aid, admits 77% of applicants and graduates 40% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$20,268
Acceptance rate
77%
Graduation rate
40%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$49,573

Private nonprofitSmall suburb672 undergraduates

Cost of Louisiana Christian University

Total cost of attendance (per year)$35,000
Tuition and fees, in-state$22,304
Housing and food (on campus)$8,850
Books and supplies$1,300
Average net price after aid$20,268

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$19,889
$30,001–48,000$19,369
$48,001–75,000$17,159
$75,001–110,000$24,378
$110,001+$22,528

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Louisiana Christian University's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate77%
Test scoresNeither required nor recommended

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate40%
First-year retention52%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$44,115
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$49,573
Rank in Louisiana (earnings)18th of 27 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$23,250
Typical monthly loan payment$264 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants48%
Students with federal loans53%

Majors and programs at Louisiana Christian University

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (37)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing46$86,619$25,000
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness40$33,994$27,000
Accounting and Related Services8——
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services———
Applied Mathematics1——
Biology21——
Business Administration, Management and Operations27——
Business/Commerce5——
Business/Managerial Economics7——
Chemistry3——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions2——
Communication and Media Studies———
Computer Science2——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management6——
Criminal Justice and Corrections16——
Design and Applied Arts1——
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft8——
Engineering3——
English Language and Literature4——
Fine and Studio Arts4——
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs———
History5——
Journalism4——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities10——
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services2——
Mathematics1——
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other1——
Music3——
Non-Professional Legal Studies2——
Psychology13——
Public Administration1——
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication8——
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication———
Social Work15——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods12——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas12——
Theological and Ministerial Studies18——

Certificate programs (3)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other1——
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology———
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries3——

Associate's degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services24$56,104$12,200

Post-baccalaureate certificate programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Public Health———

Master's degree programs (4)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Educational Administration and Supervision46$54,489$22,750
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods28$50,426$25,000
Social Work36$50,081$27,250
Business/Commerce8——

Graduate certificate programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Public Health1——

Similar colleges in Louisiana

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Centenary College of LouisianaShreveport$25,05356%$59,034
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityBaton Rouge$12,80799%$63,092
New Orleans Baptist Theological SeminaryNew Orleans$16,399——
University of Holy CrossNew Orleans$8,70574%$53,531
Dillard UniversityNew Orleans$26,36342%$43,728
Xavier University of LouisianaNew Orleans$19,72269%$59,737
Bridges Christian CollegeNew Orleans$11,477——
Loyola University New OrleansNew Orleans$21,88893%$59,326

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About Louisiana Christian University

TypePrivate nonprofit four-year university
LocationPineville, LA
SettingSmall suburb
Undergraduates672
Student-to-faculty ratio10 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websitelcuniversity.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is Louisiana Christian University's acceptance rate?

Louisiana Christian University admits 77% of applicants.

How much does Louisiana Christian University cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $35,000 a year (tuition and fees: $22,304). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $20,268 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $19,889.

How much do Louisiana Christian University graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $49,573 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 18th of 27 similar colleges in Louisiana. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($86,619 a year after graduation).

What is Louisiana Christian University's graduation rate?

40% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 52% of first-year students return for a second year.