Louisburg College
Acceptance rate
55.8%
2025
Peer median 75.2%
Tuition per year
$24,120
$37,590 with room and board
Peer median $16,071
Undergraduates
402
Student-faculty ratio 18:1
Peer median 16 : 1
Graduation rate
39.4%
Within 150% of normal time; 200%: 39.4%
Peer median 56.2%
“Peers” are all 108 private associate's colleges in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).
About
- Type
- Private nonprofit, 2-year
- Location
- Louisburg, North Carolina
- Website
- www.louisburg.edu
- Undergraduates
- 402
- Student-faculty ratio
- 18 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Rural, distant
- Nearest major city
- Raleigh, about 25 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), about 30 mi
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- United Methodist
- President
- Dr. Gary Brown (President)
- Phone
- 9194962521
- City
- Louisburg, North Carolina
- Address
- 501 N. Main St., Louisburg, NC 27549-2399
Rankings & Admission
Peer median 75.2% · all 108 private associate's colleges in the U.S.
Acceptance rate by gender, 2025
In 2020: men 59.0%, women 61.1%.
Test Scores
SAT/ACT not considered, even if submitted IPEDS (US Department of Education) has no recent SAT/ACT data for admitted students here. GPA, course rigor, essays and activities matter more.
How Hard Is It to Get In
about 6 in 10
998 applicants in 2025, 55.8% admitted
557 admitted 441 not admitted Yield 40.4%
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
**Move mouse on can check deitaled graudates number, click for major detailed information
***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies. | $14,412 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General. | - |
Students
402 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 70:30 · Freshman retention 41.4%
- Continuing undergraduates 124
- First-year undergraduates 265
- Transfers and others 13
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (402)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 108 private associate's colleges in the U.S.
0 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016
Cost
2025 cost per year
$37,590
- Undergraduate tuition
- $24,120
- Room and board
- $13,470
Peer median tuition + room and board $24,872 · all 108 private associate's colleges in the U.S.
Tuition rose 39% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 26%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$12.6M
Expenses$12.1M
Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)
Dark gray ticks: median pay for the same rank at all 108 private associate's colleges in the U.S.
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NJCAA
| NJCAA Division II | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Football | 108 | - |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 44 | 11 |
| Basketball | 26 | 12 |
| Soccer | 23 | 15 |
| Baseball | 29 | - |
| Softball | - | 21 |
| Volleyball | - | 11 |
| NJCAA Division II | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Football | 104 | - |
| Soccer | 31 | 15 |
| Basketball | 21 | 13 |
| Baseball | 32 | - |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 24 | 2 |
| Softball | - | 22 |
| Volleyball | - | 7 |
| NJCAA Division II | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Football | 100 | - |
| Soccer | 31 | 20 |
| Basketball | 28 | 11 |
| Baseball | 36 | - |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 24 | 4 |
| Softball | - | 18 |
| Volleyball | - | 9 |
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh · 30.5 mi
U.S. News #73
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Duke UniversityDurham · 36.4 mi
U.S. News #8
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University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill · 44.1 mi
U.S. News #27
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East Carolina UniversityGreenville · 62.4 mi
U.S. News #202
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Elon UniversityElon · 67.2 mi
U.S. News #100
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North Carolina A&T State UniversityGreensboro · 82.4 mi
U.S. News #219
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University of North Carolina at GreensboroGreensboro · 84.4 mi
U.S. News #208
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University of RichmondUniversity of Richmond · 110.1 mi
Liberal Arts #21
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Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond · 110.2 mi
U.S. News #156
Peer median 0.0 · all 108 private associate's colleges in the U.S.
Incidents, 2023–2025
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
Notable Alumni
Notable alumni of Louisburg College include Blue Edwards (Former NBA player with ten seasons), Cedric Mullins (Major League Baseball center fielder) and Otis Nixon (Former Major League Baseball center fielder).
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Blue Edwards 1965–
Former NBA player with ten seasons
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Cedric Mullins 1994–
Major League Baseball center fielder
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Otis Nixon 1959–
Former Major League Baseball center fielder
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Gary Muir 1985–
Scottish professional footballer
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Armando Romero 1983–
Retired soccer player for Charleston Battery
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Susan Batten 1961–
Actress, producer and writer
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Archibald Hunter Arrington 1809–1872
U.S. Representative and Confederate Congress member
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Benjamin S. Griffin 1946–
Four-star general in the United States Army
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Shavon Revel 2001–
Dallas Cowboys cornerback in the NFL
More alumni (2, by field)
Sports
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Kelly Heath 1957–
Former MLB second baseman for the Royals
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Josh Mulvany 1988–
English professional footballer and midfielder
From Wikidata “educated at” records (including people who attended without graduating), ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions. Degrees and years follow Wikidata and are left out where it has none.
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.