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Louisburg College

Louisburg College

Louisburg, NC · Rural · 402 students
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$22,694
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
29%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
31% typical
$34,818
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$40,902 typical
56%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
78% typical · not scored
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

As the oldest residential two-year college in the United States, Louisburg College in North Carolina is uniquely recognized for its supportive "bridge" philosophy, which helps students transition seamlessly to four-year institutions. The college's strongest academic pathways include Associate in Arts and Associate in Science transfer degrees, highly supported by the distinctive Learning Partners program that provides specialized academic coaching for students with learning differences. On campus, students experience a vibrant, close-knit residential culture featuring competitive NJCAA Division I athletics, active student organizations, and a supportive environment rooted in Methodist values. This unique combination of personal academic mentoring and a traditional college lifestyle makes Louisburg an ideal launching pad for students seeking to build a strong foundation for their baccalaureate degrees.


Wikipedia:Louisburg College is a private Methodist-affiliated two-year college in Louisburg, North Carolina.

Location
Louisburg, NC, 27549-2399 · Rural campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
RDU · Raleigh-Durham
32 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$24,120
Housing & food (on campus)$13,470
Books & supplies$0
Cost of attendance$44,382
Average net price$22,694
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$24,120
Housing & food (on campus)$13,470
Books & supplies$0
Cost of attendance$44,382
Average net price$22,694
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: www.louisburg.edu
How it’s made up · 2025-26
Louisburg College’s own figures for 2025-2026, newer than the 2024-25 federal figures above, so the amounts differ.
Tuition$25,540
Housing$7,880
Food$6,380
Personal expenses$2,000
Transportation$2,518
Total published by the school$44,382
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$21,975
$30–48k
$20,871
$48–75k
$23,406
$75–110k
$23,704
$110k+
$27,614
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
29%
Entered 2017–18
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
30% graduated · 2% transferred · 2% still enrolled · 65% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$26,576
10 yrs after entry$34,818
Debt
Median at graduation$12,000
Monthly payment$127
Middle 50% owe$5.5k–$14.3k
90th percentile$19,250
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
56%
Test policy
Not required
Per College Scorecard

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Student Body
Gender
Men 70%Women 30%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
18 : 1
Pell grant
70%
First-gen
33%
Family income
$27,974
Independent
6%
Age at entry
19.0
Part-time
1%
Race & ethnicity
White
26%
Hispanic
6%
Black
65%
Asian
1%
AI/AN
1%
Varsity sports
NJCAA Division II · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Football
    Men's
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$15M
Full-time faculty
62%
Faculty salary
$4,103/mo
Teaching spend
$3,188
per student
Federal loans
81%
Classification
Carnegie type
Associate's — high transfer
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly full-time

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