Colleges · Natchitoches
Colleges in Natchitoches, LA
Natchitoches is home to Northwestern State University of Louisiana, with about 3,792 students on campus.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSCollege
1degree-granting, in Natchitoches
Students on campus
3,792fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
Northwestern State University of Louisiana3,792 on campus
Most selective
Northwestern State University of Louisianaadmits 93% of applicants
Lowest net price
Northwestern State University of Louisiana$13,606 a year after aid
Every college
The college in Natchitoches
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Natchitoches
0 more colleges are within 30 miles of Natchitoches.
Northwestern State University of LouisianaUniversity or college · Public · Natchitoches1.1 mi3,792 studentsCentral Louisiana Technical Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Alexandria48.4 mi1,011 students
Blue Cliff College-AlexandriaCareer school · For-profit · Alexandria48.6 mi287 students
Straight-line distance from the center of Natchitoches. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Colleges marked › have their own page; the others are too small or don’t report enough to the Department of Education for one.