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Louisiana Christian University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Location Pineville, LA
Population 140,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 750
Men / Women 59% / 41%
White 63%
Black 24%
International 7%
Hispanic 3%
Mixed 3%
Native American 1%
Asian 0%
From State 89%
From Region 9%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences 30%
Humanities & Social Sciences 30%
Business & Economics 11%
Arts 9%
Education 9%
Life & Natural Sciences 6%
Computer Science 3%
Engineering 1%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $20,266
Est. Cost of Attendance $33,791
10-Year ROI $151,000
ROI Percentile 54th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 52%
4-Year Graduation Rate 33%
6-Year Graduation Rate 44%
Transfer-Out Rate 43%

Weather

Comfortable Days 90 (14%) muggy
Sunshine Hours 2,706 (67%)
Days Without Precipitation 260 (78%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 76%
Yield (Unbound) 43%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Louisiana Christian University 133 43% / 57% 2% $57,649 95%
Pre-Engineering 1 100% / 0% 0% $81,967 91
Computer Science $80,371 90
Web Design 4 75% / 25% 0% $72,213 84
Computational and Applied Mathematics 1 100% / 0% 0% $77,356 88
Mathematics $68,314 80
Biology 8 38% / 62% 0% $55,785 58
Clinical Laboratory Science $71,732 83
Exercise Science 8 25% / 75% 0% $47,455 35 93%
Kinesiology 11 82% / 18% 0% $47,455 35 93%
Nursing 21 24% / 76% 5% $85,855 93 97%
Accounting 2 100% / 0% 0% $69,707 81
Business 2 100% / 0% 0% $64,687 75
Business Administration 8 62% / 38% 12% $62,172 71
Managerial Economics 3 67% / 33% 0% $73,292 85
Criminal Justice 5 60% / 40% 0% $53,478 53
Divinity/Ministry 6 67% / 33% 0% $49,488 41
English 2 0% / 100% 0% $46,565 32
Foreign Languages 2 50% / 50% 0% $49,476 41
History 4 50% / 50% 0% $48,246 38
Journalism 2 0% / 100% 0% $50,813 45
Pre-Law Studies 2 100% / 0% 0% $53,529 53
Psychology 5 +1 40% / 60% 0% $48,006 37
Public Administration $57,764 63
Public Relations 3 0% / 100% 0% $55,088 57
Social Work 7 0% / 100% 0% $48,670 39
Sports Communication 2 50% / 50% 0% $50,251 43
Biology Teacher Education $51,659 48
Elementary Education 6 0% / 100% 0% $50,710 45 95%
English Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $51,286 47
Mathematics Teacher Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $51,569 47
Social Studies Education 3 100% / 0% 0% $51,519 47
Graphic Design $45,455 29
Music 1 0% / 100% 0% $37,881 11
Music Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $51,586 47
Music Performance 1 0% / 100% 0% $37,950 11
Studio Art 2 50% / 50% 0% $37,536 11
Theater 6 50% / 50% 17% $35,074 8