Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College vs. BRCC

Comparable Facts

Compare Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College in Minden, LA with Baton Rouge Community College in Baton Rouge, LA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Baton Rouge Community College is larger than Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College based on total student enrollment (11,182 students vs. 1,065 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College is located in Minden, LA (Distant Town setting); Baton Rouge Community College is in Baton Rouge, LA (Midsize City setting).
• Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Baton Rouge Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College 17:1; Baton Rouge Community College 32:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) are the same at Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College and BRCC ($11,802).
• Out-of-state tuition is 5.2% higher at BRCC than at Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College (about $212 more per year; $4,321 vs. $4,109).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College than at Baton Rouge Community College (86% vs. 84%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College students is 11.1% larger than aid received by Baton Rouge Community College students ($7,499 vs. $6,750).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College and BRCC.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.