Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at Louisburg College, we project that on average students will pay $27,485, while the advertised price of attendance is $43,126. That’s a difference of $15,641.
| Year | Net in-state price at Louisburg College | In-state sticker price at Louisburg College |
|---|---|---|
| 26-27 | $27,485 | $43,126 |
| 25-26 | $26,722 | $41,928 |
| 24-25 | $25,980 | $40,764 |
| 23-24 | $24,843 | $38,980 |
| 22-23 | $25,326 | $37,000 |
| 21-22 | $21,419 | $35,630 |
| 20-21 | $19,881 | $34,007 |
| 19-20 | $18,157 | $33,107 |
| 18-19 | $23,861 | $32,409 |
| 17-18 | $24,777 | $32,409 |
| 16-17 | $23,854 | $31,835 |
| 15-16 | $17,351 | $31,074 |
| 14-15 | $18,339 | $29,904 |
| 13-14 | $16,428 | $28,298 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Louisburg College this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $30,551, while students with incomes between $30K and $48K will pay around $23,091. That's a difference of $7,460.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Louisburg College |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $24,312 |
| $30K-$48K | $23,091 |
| $48K-$75K | $25,896 |
| $75K-$110K | $26,225 |
| >$110K | $30,551 |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Louisburg College, over the last five years 44% of students earned their associate’s degree within four years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Louisburg College.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Louisburg College | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 22% | 31% |
| Asian | 33% | 48% |
| Black | 50% | 35% |
| Hispanic | 50% | 45% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 25% | |
| White | 63% | 51% |
| Multiple races | 11% | 36% |
| Unknown race | 5% | 34% |
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Louisburg College, about 37% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Louisburg College has 513 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 2-year schools.
About 80% of students are male.
And about 71% of students are black.