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Louisiana Christian University

#1020 in US ranking Pineville, LA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$35,000
Tuition & fees
$22,304
Avg. aid
$16,617
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
77%
Avg. SAT
1010
Avg. ACT
21

Outcomes

Graduation rate
44%
Median salary
$45,120
1 yr after graduation

What is the cost of studying for a year at Louisiana Christian University?

For 2024-25, reported full-time undergraduate tuition was $20,096, with $170 in required fees, for both Louisiana residents and out-of-state students. Reported typical annual room and board charges totaled $8,850. Adding those particular figures produces $29,116 before books, transportation, personal expenses, and any other applicable charges; it is not a complete cost-of-attendance estimate.

  • Full-time undergraduate tuition: $20,096
  • Required undergraduate fees: $170
  • Typical room charge: $3,500
  • Typical board charge: $5,350

Published charges differ from net price, which accounts for grant and scholarship aid. In the reported income categories, average net price was $14,619 for families earning up to $48,000 and $14,775 for families earning $48,001-$75,000. Those group averages cannot predict an individual aid offer.

Financial aid may include eligible federal and state grants, institutional scholarships, and loans. The 2024-25 reporting shows aid receipt was widespread, while 59% of students in the reported measure used student loans. Applicants should complete the required aid application, review their award by separating grants from loans, and compare the university's current cost-of-attendance budget with their own housing and transportation plans.

What are the work-study opportunities at Louisiana Christian University?

Louisiana Christian University reports career services that include individual and group counseling, résumé help, interview preparation, job fairs, employer recruitment, and alumni networking. Those services can support a job search, but their availability is not an employment outcome or a guarantee of placement.

Students seeking paid work during enrollment should distinguish Federal Work-Study from an ordinary part-time job. Federal Work-Study depends on financial-aid eligibility and an available position; a work-study award is generally earned through hours worked, rather than paid upfront as a grant. Students can ask the financial-aid office whether they qualify and where campus positions are posted. They should ask a department separately about internships: an internship is not required of every student, and its pay and academic-credit rules may differ from those of a campus job.

Louisiana Christian University Tuition and Fees

In-state tuition & fees
$22,304
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$22,304
Tuition
$21,504
Fees
$800
Room and board
$8,850

Total Cost

Cost of attendance per year
$35,000
Tuition & fees
$22,304
Housing, food, books & other
$12,696

100% of undergraduates receive aid, $16,617 on average

Louisiana Christian University Cost of Living

Yearly living expenses by where students live

On campus
$13,970
Off campus, not with family
$15,938
Off campus, with family
$5,470

Louisiana Christian University Net Price by Family Income

Average yearly cost after grants, students awarded federal aid

$0–30,000
$13,203
$30,001–48,000
$14,619
$48,001–75,000
$14,775
$75,001–110,000
$17,347
Over $110,000
$6,343

Louisiana Christian University Room and Board Cost

Typical room charge for academic year

$3,500

Typical board charge for academic year

$5,350

Total dormitory capacity

653

Institution provide on-campus housing

Yes

Louisiana Christian University Financial Aid

Undergraduate average amount

$16,617

All

$16,794

Students Receiving Financial Aid

Share of undergraduate students
100%

Louisiana Christian University Grants, Loans and Debt

Students receiving Pell Grants
43%
Students with federal loans
59%
Median debt at completion
$23,250

Louisiana Christian University Military and Veterans Benefits

Undergraduate average amount

$15,890

Graduate average amount

$4,944

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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