Acceptance Rate
61.14%
Yield (Enrollment Ratio)
26.94%
Applicants
165,625
Admitted
101,262
Enrolled
27,283
Applying To Louisiana Colleges
The average acceptance rate is 61.14% at Louisiana colleges and universities, a total of 165,625 students applied and 101,262 were accepted. The average undergraduate application fees is $62 and the graduate application fees is $36. The following table presents the general admission information for applying to Louisiana colleges.
Open Admission Policy | 78 out of 117 schools |
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Undergraduate Application Fees | $62 |
Graduate Application Fees | $36 |
Acceptance Rate | 61.14% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 26.94% |
Test Scores | 1,103 SAT / 22 ACT |
Acceptance Rates and Headcounts
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 165,625 students (57,432 men and 108,122 women) applied to and 101,262 (34,184 men and 67,033 women) students were accepted to admit Louisiana Colleges. Among them, 10,864 men and 16,417 women were enrolled into Louisiana schools.
The average acceptance rate is 61.14% and admission yield (enrollment rate) is 26.94%. The table below shows the Louisiana colleges admission statistics including admission and enrolment rates.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Applicants | 165,625 | 57,432 | 108,122 |
Admitted | 101,262 | 34,184 | 67,033 |
Enrolled | 27,283 | 10,864 | 16,417 |
Acceptance Rate | 61.14% | 59.52% | 62.00% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 26.94% | 31.78% | 24.49% |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
In Louisiana, 6 colleges require SAT and ACT score and 0 colleges recommend them to their applicant. In addition, 15 colleges consider the test score in selection process, while it is not required.
2,092 students (10.00%) submitted their SAT scores and 16,010 students (74.00%) submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,193 and 25th percentile score is 1,013. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 24 and 25th percentile score is 19.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of first-time enrolled students at Louisiana colleges and universities.
25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
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Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 514 | 598 |
SAT Math | 499 | 595 |
ACT Composite | 19 | 24 |
ACT Math | 17 | 23 |
ACT English | 18 | 25 |
Calendar System and Accepted Credits
In Louisiana State, 44 schools use semester calendar systems and 2 schools are based on quarter system. Next table lists the number of schools with their calendar systems.
Next table describes credits that Louisiana colleges and universities are accepting for their students
Application Requirements
25 Louisiana schools require High School GPA and 27 schools require High School Record (or Transcript). The test scores such as SAT and ACT are required by 6 Louisiana colleges. Next table summarizes the application requirements for applying to Louisiana colleges.
Required | Recommended | |
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High School GPA | 25 | 0 |
High School Rank | 4 | 0 |
High School Record (or Transcript) | 27 | 0 |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | 13 | 0 |
Recommendations | 5 | 0 |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | 3 | 0 |
Admission Test Scores | 6 | 0 |
TOEFL | 21 | 0 |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | 3 | 0 |
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