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Acceptance Rate 86.40%
Yield 33.44%
SAT Score 1,210
ACT Score 24
Applicants 8,491

LA Tech Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 86.4% at Louisiana Tech University. Total 8,491 students applied and 7,336 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,210 and the average ACT score is 24.
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 Rate86.40%
Average Test Scores1,210 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 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 86.40%. A total of 8,491 students (4,058 men and 4,433 women) have applied to and 7,336 (3,379 men and 3,957 women) students admitted to Louisiana Tech University.
Among them, 1,343 male and 1,110 female students have enrolled into LA Tech and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 33.44%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at LA Tech
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants8,4914,0584,43300
Admitted7,3363,3793,95700
Enrolled2,4531,3431,11000
Acceptance Rate 86.40% 83.27% 89.26% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 33.44% 39.75% 28.05% - -
[Chart] Louisiana Tech University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At LA Tech, 117 applicants (5% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,956 applicants (80%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,210 at LA Tech. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,310 and 25th percentile score is 1,100.
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 Total110012101310
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing550580630
Math550630680
ACT Composite212427
Math202326
English212426
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Louisiana Tech University, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - Admission Test Scores, 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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