Metairie, LA (population: 141,919) has three higher education schools within its city limits. Blue Cliff College-Metairie, the highest ranked school in the city, has a total student population of 355. It is the 3187th highest ranked school in the USA and the 54th highest in the state of Louisiana (#1 is Tulane University of Louisiana). Metairie lies in Jefferson county, which is one of the 46 counties in Louisiana. The New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA area has 509,460 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.1% unemployment rate, $18.85/hr average worker wage, and a $39,210 average annual salary.
Of the 3 schools in Metairie, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, University of Phoenix-Louisiana Campus comes out as the most expensive ($23,630/yr), with Louisiana Technical College-Jefferson Campus as the lowest recorded at only $8,507/yr.
Popular Bars in Metairie:| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Metairie |
| Kenner | LA | 65,108 | 2 | 20.5639 | 23 | 4.3 miles |
| New Orleans | LA | 206,720 | 16 | 21.1636 | 643 | 15.7 miles |
| Slidell | LA | - | 1 | 22.9573 | 3 | 30.5 miles |
| Houma | LA | - | 5 | 20.7454 | 52 | 42.8 miles |
| Gonzales | LA | - | 1 | 8.00256 | 7 | 47.3 miles |
| Baton Rouge | LA | 221,091 | 22 | 23.4771 | 270 | 64.8 miles |
| Morgan City | LA | - | 1 | 15.3517 | 26 | 65.0 miles |
| Poplarville | MS | - | 1 | 31.0652 | 38 | 69.7 miles |
| Gulfport | MS | 71,411 | 3 | 28.6559 | 15 | 71.6 miles |
| Biloxi | MS | 44,436 | 1 | 30.1094 | 16 | 79.9 miles |
| Perkinston | MS | - | 1 | 18.5666 | 87 | 82.7 miles |