Louisburg College

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Louisburg College

Louisburg College operates as a private nonprofit institution located in Louisburg, North Carolina (rural: distant), with a total reported enrollment of 402 students of which 513 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Louisburg College is categorized as “1” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 55.8%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $22,694, with published in-state tuition of $24,120 and a Pell grant recipient share of 69.6%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $12,000, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. Four-year completion rate data is unavailable, rising to 29.3% at six years. Graduates earn a median of $34,818 ten years after enrolling, compared with $26,576 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 82000.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 36.0% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.