Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, LA · Public University · 41,705 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
73.3%
Applications
47,065
Enrolled
7,925
Yield Rate
23.0%
SAT Average
1255
ACT Midpoint
27

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$11,954
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,954
Average Net Price
$21,430

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$14,035
Family Income $30k–$48k
$17,014
Family Income $48k–$75k
$21,261
Family Income $75k–$110k
$25,140
Family Income Over $110k
$26,244

Financial Aid

% Receiving Pell Grants
26.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
47.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
66.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
84.0%

Academics

STEM Graduates
12.7%
Major Concentration
Specialized
Annual Degree Completions
9,678

Top Fields of Study

  • Business & Management: 1,036 graduates/year
  • Engineering: 509 graduates/year
  • Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 462 graduates/year
  • Education: 445 graduates/year
  • Social Sciences: 360 graduates/year
  • Communication & Media: 312 graduates/year

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
0.76
Application Trend
Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
8.8% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
63th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 0.8 standard deviation more competitive than its historical average.