2026 Best Value Value Schools in Louisiana

[Value](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/veterinary-medicine/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong value education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value value schools.
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2026 Best Value Value Schools in Louisiana
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the value degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Value Schools
Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College tops our 2026 list of the best value value schools in Louisiana. Set in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $11,954 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $28,631. Value graduates carry a median of $21,348 in student loans. Soon after graduation, value degree recipients from Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College generally make around $90,484. Set against $21,348 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 73% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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