Ranking

Best Business/Commerce, General Colleges in Louisiana 2026

6 Louisiana colleges offering Business/Commerce, General, ranked by EduGradify value grade.

Schools ranked: 6
Cheapest net price: $7,022
Top earnings 10y: $63,268
Public / Private: 3 / 3

Louisiana State University-Shreveport

A+

Shreveport, LA · Public

ROI score: 16.90
Net price: $7,022
Earnings 10y: $47,477
Acceptance: 50.6%

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, LA · Public

ROI score: 11.02
Net price: $11,864
Earnings 10y: $52,279
Acceptance: 86.4%

Louisiana Christian University

Pineville, LA · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 9.86
Net price: $13,113
Earnings 10y: $51,700
Acceptance: 77.2%

Southern University at Shreveport

Shreveport, LA · Public

ROI score: 7.49
Net price: $11,049
Earnings 10y: $33,099
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 5.58
Net price: $23,696
Earnings 10y: $52,927
Acceptance: 93.1%

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 3.96
Net price: $39,949
Earnings 10y: $63,268
Acceptance: 14%

How we picked this list

This list starts with Louisiana schools with positive Business/Commerce, General program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 9.13 (3 public, 3 private).

Every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. See our full methodology for the formulas.

FAQ

Who leads this ranking?

Louisiana State University-Shreveport in Shreveport, LA tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.

How does EduGradify pick this list?

We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.

How many Louisiana colleges are in this list?

6 Louisiana colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.

What does net price mean here?

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.