Acceptance Rate
75.72%
Yield
25.16%
SAT Score
1,230
ACT Score
25
Applicants
38,853
LSU Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 75.72% at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Total 38,853 students applied and 29,419 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,230 and the average ACT score is 25.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to LSU.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
---|---|
Undergraduate Application Fees | $50 |
Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Admission Information | https://www.lsu.edu/admissions/index.php |
Online Application | https://www.lsu.edu/admissions/apply/index.php |
Acceptance Rate | 75.72% |
Average Test Scores | 1,230 SAT / 25 ACT |
Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training |
Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 75.72%. A total of 38,853 students (15,321 men and 23,532 women) have applied to and 29,419 (11,170 men and 18,249 women) students admitted
to Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
Among them, 3,083 male and 4,318 female students have enrolled into LSU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 25.16%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 38,853 | 15,321 | 23,532 | 0 | 0 |
Admitted | 29,419 | 11,170 | 18,249 | 0 | 0 |
Enrolled | 7,401 | 3,083 | 4,318 | 0 | 0 |
Acceptance Rate | 75.72% | 72.91% | 77.55% | - | - |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 25.16% | 27.60% | 23.66% | - | - |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At LSU, 604 applicants (13% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 3,968 applicants (87%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,230 at LSU. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,320 and 25th percentile score is 1,140.
The average ACT score is 25 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 28 and the 25th percentile score is 23.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at LSU. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of LSU with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
SAT Total | 1140 | 1230 | 1320 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 580 | 620 | 660 |
Math | 560 | 610 | 660 |
ACT Composite | 23 | 25 | 28 |
Math | 21 | 24 | 27 |
English | 23 | 26 | 31 |
Application Requirements
For applying to Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 6 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Personal statement or essay, Legacy status.
High School GPA | ✔ |
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High School Rank | ✓ |
High School Record | ✔ |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | ✓ |
Recommendations | ✔ |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | ✗ |
Admission Test Scores | ✓ |
English Proficiency Test | ✔ |
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | ✗ |
Work experience | ✓ |
Personal statement or essay | ✓ |
Legacy status | ✓ |
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended |
Accepted Credits at LSU
The calendar system at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is Semester. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College accepts.
Calendar System | Semester |
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Dual Credits | ✔ |
Credits for Life Experiences | ✗ |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✔ |
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