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Acceptance Rate 62.37%
Yield 37.41%
SAT Score 1,185
ACT Score 24
Applicants 7,595

LA Tech Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 62.37% at Louisiana Tech University. Total 7,595 students applied and 4,737 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,185 and the average ACT score is 24.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to LA Tech.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$20
Graduate Application Fees$40
Admission Informationhttps://www.latech.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.latech.edu/admissions/apply/
Acceptance Rate62.37%
Average Test Scores1,185 SAT / 24 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 62.37%. A total of 7,595 students (3,471 men and 4,124 women) have applied to and 4,737 (2,320 men and 2,417 women) students admitted to Louisiana Tech University.
Among them, 1,028 male and 744 female students have enrolled into LA Tech and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 37.41%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at LA Tech
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants7,5953,4714,12400
Admitted4,7372,3202,41700
Enrolled1,7721,02874400
Acceptance Rate 62.37% 66.84% 58.61% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 37.41% 44.31% 30.78% - -
[Chart] Louisiana Tech University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At LA Tech, 68 applicants (4% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,693 applicants (96%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,185 at LA Tech. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,280 and 25th percentile score is 1,088.
The average ACT score is 24 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 27 and the 25th percentile score is 21.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at LA Tech. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of LA Tech with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at LA Tech
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total108811851280
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing538580630
Math550605650
ACT Composite212427
Math202426
English212529
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Louisiana Tech University, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Admission Test Scores, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 2 item(s) are considered for admission - Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc), Legacy status.
Application Requirements for LA Tech
High School GPA✔
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 LA Tech

The calendar system at Louisiana Tech University is Quarter. Louisiana Tech University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Louisiana Tech University accepts.
Calendar SystemQuarter
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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