
Baton Rouge, LAprivate nonprofitremingtoncollege.edu
Acceptance & SAT from Common Data Set / IPEDS; net price, earnings & graduation from the U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard. Figures lag ~1–2 years — verify with the school.
Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus is a private, for-profit career college in Louisiana's capital, offering streamlined admissions and fast-track programs in healthcare, business, and technology. With open admissions and no standardized testing requirements, it caters to working adults and career-changers seeking practical training—though graduation rates and earnings outcomes lag behind national averages.
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Outcomes & value
Earnings = median of students working ~10 years after entry; debt = median of graduates. Value divides 10-yr earnings by one year’s net price — read it as earnings per dollar of annual cost, not a full lifetime ROI; it favors lower-cost schools. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard. Figures lag ~2 years and reflect all students, not your intended major.
Campus & location
On-campus criminal offenses classed as violent (murder/non-negligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, aggravated assault) for the most recent reported year. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security (Clery Act). Counts reflect what’s reported to the school, and urban campuses often report more partly due to non-student incidents nearby — read alongside campus size and setting, not as a standalone safety verdict.
Pleasant days counts days per year with a mean temperature of 55–75°F, a high at or below 90°F, a low at or above 45°F, and little precipitation — a transparent comfort measure, not a weighting we invented. Computed from Open-Meteo ERA5 daily history (2019–2023). Natural-hazard risk is the county’s composite rating from the FEMA National Risk Index.
Remington College-Baton Rouge operates on an open admissions policy, accepting virtually all applicants with a high school diploma or GED. Sources conflict on the exact Acceptance rateThe share of applicants a college admits in a given year. A 10% acceptance rate means it admits about 1 in 10 applicants.—Niche and Peterson's report 100%, while DataUSA cites a 44.9% rate for 2015—but the college clearly prioritizes accessibility over selectivity.
The Baton Rouge campus focuses on short-term, career-oriented programs, primarily awarding associate degrees and certificates. Its curriculum is heavy on applied fields, with no liberal arts offerings.
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Campus life is minimal compared to traditional colleges—this is a commuter school with little residential or extracurricular infrastructure.
Outcome data suggests mixed results for graduates:
Tuition sits at $15,837 annually (Niche), with Net priceWhat a family actually pays after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the sticker price — usually far less than the published cost. around $22,739 after aid (College Board).
Remington-Baton Rouge fills a niche: rapid, no-frills career training for those who might not qualify for or want traditional college paths. Its open admissions and flexible scheduling appeal to adult learners, though its for-profit status and outcomes warrant scrutiny compared to public alternatives like Baton Rouge Community College.