Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, Louisiana
A 0–100 composite of ROI, graduate earnings, net price, debt and graduation rate. How it’s scored.
Estimated for a typical student paying the average net price over 2 years.
On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.
The numbers behind the verdict
Lifetime ROI: the long view
Cumulative net gain over a high-school-only earner at different career lengths, with tuition and debt interest already subtracted. Built on IRS-verified federal earnings — not self-reported surveys.
Conservative: holds year-5 earnings flat (no raises). Adjust the assumptions, or see the highest 20-year ROI colleges.
Equity & access
Who the college serves and whether the payoff reaches everyone — earnings ten years after starting (IRS-linked), with access measures from federal enrollment data.
25% gap between the two groups
33% gap between the two groups
5% gap between the two groups
Undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity. Federal data does not report earnings by race.
Net price by family income
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by household income as of 2024.
| Family income | Average net price / yr |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30k | $10,066 |
| $30k–$48k | $9,543 |
| $48k–$75k | $12,040 |
| $75k–$110k | $14,456 |
| $110k+ | $15,240 |
How Bossier Parish Community College compares
This college against the Louisiana and national averages — higher earnings and lower cost/debt are better.
Graduate earnings over time
Median earnings of Bossier Parish Community College students 10 years after entering, by cohort year as of 2024.
Best-paying majors at Bossier Parish Community College
Fields of study ranked by their own ROI — earnings five years after graduating against the cost and debt. Click a major for the deep dive.
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians | Certificate | $86,196 | — | +3,748% | Strong return |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Certificate | $72,230 | $23,514 | +1,313% | Strong return |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Certificate | $47,899 | $15,251 | +78% | Strong return |
| Business/Commerce, General | Certificate | $42,272 | $18,500 | -256% | Poor return |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | $41,328 | $14,903 | -328% | Poor return |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Certificate | $35,619 | $15,113 | -679% | Poor return |
| Natural Sciences | Certificate | $33,996 | $17,499 | -744% | Poor return |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Certificate | $30,308 | $20,375 | -910% | Poor return |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Certificate | $29,235 | $9,606 | -1,210% | Poor return |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | $29,131 | — | -1,582% | Poor return |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | Certificate | $21,129 | — | -2,330% | Poor return |
| Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies | Certificate | $18,893 | — | -2,539% | Poor return |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate | $17,827 | — | -2,638% | Poor return |
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ROI at Bossier Parish Community College
Estimates from federal data; your result will vary. How this works.
Admissions & profile
Location
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.
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