Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
LSUA requires that all applicants must submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions cycle, approximately 0% of admitted students opted to submit SAT scores.
The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1090
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 1850 admitted students 40 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
10%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 970-1210. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 490 and 640, while 25% scored below 490 and another 25% scored above 640.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 480 and 570, while 25% scored below 480 and 25% achieved a score of 570. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1090 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to LSUA.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 34% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
490-640 -
Math
480-570
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
20
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 1850 admitted students 370 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
90%
Similar to the SAT, LSUA requires all applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions round, around 90% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 18 and 22, with 25% scoring above 22 and another 25% scoring below 18.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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English
18-24 -
Math
16-20 -
Composite
18-22
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$20
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in LSUA during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, LSUA received a total of 3,174 applications. These applications included 535 male applicants and 2,639 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 3,174 applicants, LSUA admitted 1,850 students. Among the admitted students, there were 474 males and 1,376 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 410 students chose to enroll at LSUA. This means that 410 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 159 were male and 251 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, LSUA had an overall acceptance rate of 58% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 89% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 52%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. LSUA had an overall yield rate of 22% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 34%, and for female admitted students, it was 18%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for LSUA over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Louisiana State University-Alexandria uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Recommended
- Secondary school rank
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Neither required nor recommended
- Recommendation letters
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Louisiana State University-Alexandria.
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Credit for life experiences
Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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