Moore Career College
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
About Moore Career College
Moore Career College is a private for-profit trade school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, enrolling about 69 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 100.00% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $26,068 among students who received federal aid.
Key findings
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $26,068.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Moore Career College is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 260% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moore Career College | — | $18,098 | 1 |
| Private For-profit (national median) | $16,637 | — | 477 |
| Louisiana (state median) | $9,181 | $11,456 | 48 |
| Rural (locale median) | $14,160 | $18,700 | 1,649 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Moore Career College really?
Evidence: average net price at Moore Career College versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Moore Career College is $18,098.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $18,098 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $6,642 above the Louisiana median net price. Versus rural campuses, net price runs $602 below the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Moore Career College: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Moore Career College—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$18,098
Student outcomes
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
Is Moore Career College a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Moore Career College is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Moore Career College.
Campus
Location
Baton Rouge, LA
City / state
- ZIP
- 70817
- NCES locale
- Rural fringe
Compared with Rural campuses nationally, net price is 3% below the median for Rural campuses ($18,700 median).
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Southeast
Size
Enrollment
69
Total enrollment
Student aid
Debt & aid
$7,917
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 100.00%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Moore Career College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Moore Career College was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Moore Career College in that year.
Multi-year history is not in this profile yet. It is added when the institution cost history CSV has been collected and merged into school JSON.
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Moore Career College reported total enrollment of about 69 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 84% male and 16% female. About 100.00% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
N/A% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Moore Career College in 2024 is 69 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
100.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Moore Career College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Moore Career College graduates earn a median of $26,068 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Moore Career College.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $26,068. Median federal loan debt: $7,917. Average net price used in cost models: $18,098.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Moore Career College graduates report median earnings of $26,068 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Moore Career College.
Program completion data is not available for this institution.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Moore Career College graduates.
Moore Career College at a glance
Moore Career College
Moore Career College is a private for-profit institution in Baton Rouge, LA.
Schools near Moore Career College
Other campuses in Baton Rouge, LA when available, plus nearby institutions in Louisiana.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade C) within Louisiana, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Moore Career College located?
Moore Career College is located in Baton Rouge, LA.
How much does Moore Career College cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $18,098 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What explains Moore Career College's return on investment in EDsmart Data?
EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($18,098), completion (100.0% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($26,068). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.
What is the student body demographics at Moore Career College?
Moore Career College reports total enrollment of about 69 students in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Moore Career College earn?
Median earnings are $22,828 six years after entry and $26,068 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Moore Career College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 100.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Moore Career College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $7,917.
Is Moore Career College public or private?
Moore Career College is a private for-profit institution located in Baton Rouge, LA.
Is Moore Career College an HBCU?
No. Moore Career College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Moore Career College a tribal college?
No. Moore Career College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Moore Career College religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Moore Career College in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Louisiana college profile
- Louisiana college costs
- Louisiana colleges by ROI
- Louisiana trade schools profile
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana city profile
- Southeast regional profile
- Rural college profile
- Campus-setting profiles
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Louisiana
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.