Colleges with the smallest classes in Louisiana
24 colleges ranked by student–faculty ratio
These 24 smallest-class colleges in Louisiana, ranked by student–faculty ratio, run from 3:1 at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans to 27:1 at Louisiana State University-Shreveport. 16 are public and 8 are private.
| # | College | Type | Student:faculty | Undergrads | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans New Orleans, LA | Public | 3:1 | 843 | — |
| 2 | Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport Shreveport, LA | Public | 3:1 | 20 | — |
| 3 | University of Holy Cross New Orleans, LA | Private | 6:1 | 405 | 99% |
| 4 | Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA | Private | 8:1 | 7,759 | 15% |
| 5 | Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport, LA | Private | 9:1 | 615 | 54% |
| 6 | Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Baton Rouge, LA | Private | 10:1 | 826 | 83% |
| 7 | Louisiana Christian University Pineville, LA | Private | 10:1 | 750 | 84% |
| 8 | Dillard University New Orleans, LA | Private | 11:1 | 1,111 | 41% |
| 9 | Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA | Private | 11:1 | 2,534 | 74% |
| 10 | Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA | Private | 13:1 | 2,999 | 88% |
| 11 | Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans, LA | Public | 13:1 | 1,095 | 60% |
| 12 | Louisiana State University-Alexandria Alexandria, LA | Public | 14:1 | 4,414 | 93% |
| 13 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA | Public | 16:1 | 5,840 | 94% |
| 14 | University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA | Public | 16:1 | 4,891 | 75% |
| 15 | Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA | Public | 17:1 | 4,772 | 96% |
| 16 | McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA | Public | 18:1 | 4,846 | 68% |
| 17 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA | Public | 18:1 | 12,269 | 89% |
| 18 | University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA | Public | 18:1 | 4,479 | 67% |
| 19 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA | Public | 20:1 | 29,207 | 74% |
| 20 | Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA | Public | 20:1 | 9,514 | 94% |
| 21 | Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA | Public | 21:1 | 5,323 | 50% |
| 22 | Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LA | Public | 22:1 | 7,819 | 73% |
| 23 | Grambling State University Grambling, LA | Public | 25:1 | 4,144 | 24% |
| 24 | Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LA | Public | 27:1 | 2,150 | 83% |
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