by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SOWELA. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 8 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SOWELA as a strong choice for business & commerce, placing at #389 out of 547 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Business/Commerce Schools | 389 of 547 |
| Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Louisiana | 5 of 10 |
| Best General Business/Commerce Schools in the Southeast Region | 66 of 137 |
Here is each degree level available for business & commerce at SOWELA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 51 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 54 |
| Certificate | 84 |
During the most recent reporting year, SOWELA Technical Community College handed out 51 associate’s degrees in business & commerce.
SOWELA is among the very best schools in the country for business & commerce at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,335 | $3,335 |
| Fees | $970 | $970 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of business & commerce associate’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of business & commerce associate’s degree graduates at SOWELA were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SOWELA Technical Community College with a associate’s in business & commerce.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SOWELA conferred 51 associate’s degrees in business/commerce, general in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
During the most recent reporting year, SOWELA Technical Community College conferred 54 undergraduate certificate degrees in business & commerce.
SOWELA has not been ranked for business & commerce at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of business & commerce undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of business & commerce undergraduate certificate degree graduates at SOWELA are White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SOWELA Technical Community College with a undergraduate certificate in business & commerce.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SOWELA awarded 54 undergraduate certificate degrees in business/commerce, general in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, SOWELA Technical Community College conferred 84 certificate degrees in business & commerce.
SOWELA is not yet ranked for business & commerce at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of business & commerce certificate degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of business & commerce certificate degree graduates at SOWELA are White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SOWELA Technical Community College with a certificate in business & commerce.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
SOWELA awarded 84 certificate completions in business/commerce, general in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.