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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Acceptance Rate 75.72 %
SAT Average 1,230
Tuition & Fees $28,631
($11,954)
Student Population 37,348
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $11,917

Academic Overview

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Campus, Baton Rouge, LA
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a public, four-years institute located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $11,954 for Louisiana residents and $28,631 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $13,027 for Louisiana residents and $29,962 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 37,348 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 75.72% and the graduation rate is 69% last year.
The salary after graduation from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $60,100. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, LSU's tuition & fees is $11,954 for Louisiana residents and $28,631 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $13,027 for in-state students and $29,962 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Louisiana ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$11,954$28,631
Graduate$13,027$29,962
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at LSU. The acceptance rate of LSU is 75.72% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 25.16%. The average graduation rate is 69% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $11,917 and 86% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 37,348 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is 75.72 %.
Acceptance Rate
75.72%
Graduation Rate for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is 69 %
Graduation Rate
69%
Retention Rate for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is 84 %
Retention Rate
84%
Student Population for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is 37,348
Student Population
37,348
Student to Faculty Ratio for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is 22 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
22 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $11,917 at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
Financial Aid Amount
$11,917

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address156 Thomas Boyd Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803-2750
Phone225-578-3202
WEBwww.lsu.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.lsu.edu/admissions/index.php
Online Applicationhttps://www.lsu.edu/admissions/apply/index.php
Financial Aidhttps://www.lsu.edu/financialaid/index.php
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.lsu.edu/financialaid/cost/net_price_calculator.php
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.lsu.edu/vetaffairs/index.php
Disability Servicehttps://www.lsu.edu/disability/index.php

Offered Degrees

LSU offers 246 major programs through online and on-site education where 41 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's7412
Master's8116
Doctorate (Research)560
Doctorate (Practical)20
Post-Bachelor's Certificate42
Post-Master's Certificate2911

Special Learning Opportunities

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:8,802)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,826)

Veterans Benefits

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges