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72.89% Applicants Accepted to Louisiana Colleges

What is the Average Acceptance Rate in Louisiana?

The average acceptance rate of Louisiana colleges is 72.89%. Total 101,262 students have accepted out of 165,625. By gender, the acceptance rate of female students is 73.11% and male students' rate is 69.90%
The next schools are the top 5 Louisiana colleges that have the lowest acceptance rate. Tulane University of Louisiana has the lowest acceptance rate of 11.45% among Louisiana colleges. Grambling State University and Southern University and A & M College also have low acceptance rate of 42.37% and 53.90% respectively. The top schools are selected with an minimum number of new students (first-time students) of 100. You can view more schools at Louisiana colleges with lowest acceptance rate.
The following table summarizes the average acceptance rate in Louisiana by school type and level.
Louisiana Colleges The Average Acceptance Rate
TotalPublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
4 years colleges75.23%75.39%74.44%80.00%
Acceptance Rate by Gender at Louisiana colleges
ApplicantsAcceptedAcceptance Rate
Total165,625101,26272.89%
Female108,12267,03373.11%
Male57,43234,18469.90%
The following table shows the Louisiana Colleges with The Average Acceptance Rate. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
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Louisiana Colleges with The Average Acceptance Rate
School NameLocationAcceptance RateApplicantsAccepted
Centenary College of Louisiana
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Shreveport, LA63.65%1,139725
Dillard University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New Orleans, LA79.89%5,0524,036
Grambling State University
Public, four-years
Grambling, LA42.37%10,7324,547
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Public, four-years
Alexandria, LA57.67%2,9131,680
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Public, four-years
Baton Rouge, LA75.72%38,85329,419
Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Public, four-years
Shreveport, LA88.91%974866
Louisiana Christian University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Pineville, LA74.61%579432
Louisiana Tech University
Public, four-years
Ruston, LA62.37%7,5954,737
Loyola University New Orleans
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New Orleans, LA78.11%7,3405,733
McNeese State University
Public, four-years
Lake Charles, LA71.24%3,5542,532
University of New Orleans
Public, four-years
New Orleans, LA69.76%7,2965,090
Nicholls State University
Public, four-years
Thibodaux, LA98.43%2,2892,253
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Public, four-years
Monroe, LA70.11%4,3033,017
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Public, four-years
Natchitoches, LA97.93%2,9032,843
University of Holy Cross
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New Orleans, LA87.35%917801
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Baton Rouge, LA84.78%184156
Southeastern Louisiana University
Public, four-years
Hammond, LA98.98%4,8874,837
Southern University and A & M College
Public, four-years
Baton Rouge, LA53.90%10,6095,718
Southern University at New Orleans
Public, four-years
New Orleans, LA93.53%928868
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Public, four-years
Lafayette, LA74.56%11,7528,762
Tulane University of Louisiana
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New Orleans, LA11.45%31,6153,621
Xavier University of Louisiana
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New Orleans, LA95.16%8,8038,377
Herzing University-New Orleans
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Metairie, LA95.00%6057
Louisiana Culinary Institute
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Baton Rouge, LA50.00%5628
Bos-Man's Barber College
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Shreveport, LA100.00%11
Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Lafayette, LA42.59%21692
Digital Media Institute
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Shreveport, LA42.86%7030
Chamberlain University-Louisiana
Private (for-profit), four-years
Jefferson, LA80.00%54