SOWELA vs. Blue Cliff College-Lafayette
Both SOWELA Technical Community College and Blue Cliff College-Lafayette are 2-4 years schools located in Louisiana. The following statements compare SOWELA Technical Community College and Blue Cliff College-Lafayette with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Blue Cliff College-Lafayette's tuition ($24,805) is more expensive than SOWELA ($4,265).
- Blue Cliff College-Lafayette's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than SOWELA (19 to 1).
- SOWELA (3,316 students) is larger than Blue Cliff College-Lafayette (217 students) with more enrolled students.
- Blue Cliff College-Lafayette ($5,010) has higher amount of financial aid than SOWELA ($4,461).
- SOWELA's graduation rate (43%) is higher than Blue Cliff College-Lafayette (39%).

SOWELA Technical Community College
Public, 2-4 years • Lake Charles, LA Best Community Colleges in LA, #LA in Louisiana more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$4,265
Financial Aid
$4,461
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
3,316 (All undergraduate)
367 Online Students
Graduation Rate
43% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
61% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
98 Faculties (full-time)
200 Staffs (full-time)
$50,488 Faculty Salary
$53,701 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$24,805
Financial Aid
$5,010
Largest Vocational Programs
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
Enrollment
217 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
39% Graduation Rate
23% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
9 Faculties (full-time)
19 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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