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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College
  • River Parishes Community College

What stands out

Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College has the lower average net price, Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College reports the higher graduation rate, while River Parishes Community College reports higher median earnings ten years on. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College compared with River Parishes Community College
MetricNorthwest Louisiana Technical Community CollegeMinden, LAPublic · Less than 2-yearLowest net priceHighest graduation rateRiver Parishes Community CollegeGonzales, LAPublic · Less than 2-yearHighest median earnings
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$9,256lowest$10,756
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$16,807$16,783
In-state tuition$4,109$4,079
Out-of-state tuition$4,109$4,079
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.75%highest30%
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.Not reported$12,000
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$32,503$37,848highest
Campus
Undergraduates8661,880

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.