Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between Colleges in Louisiana. The average acceptance rate of Colleges in Louisiana is 61.17% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 26.92%.
Tulane University of Louisiana has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 11.45% and Chamberlain University-Louisiana has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 75.00% among Colleges in Louisiana. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
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| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centenary College of Louisiana | 1,139 (445/694) | 725 (298/427) | 173 (86/87) | 64% (67%/62%) | 24% (29%/13%) | |
| Dillard University | 5,052 (1,089/3,938) | 4,036 (818/3,210) | 334 (80/254) | 80% (75%/82%) | 8% (10%/6%) | |
| Grambling State University | 10,732 (3,172/7,560) | 4,547 (1,242/3,305) | 861 (313/548) | 42% (39%/44%) | 19% (25%/7%) | |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Louisiana State University-Alexandria | 2,913 (556/2,357) | 1,680 (454/1,226) | 414 (154/260) | 58% (82%/52%) | 25% (34%/11%) | |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 38,853 (15,321/23,532) | 29,419 (11,170/18,249) | 7,401 (3,083/4,318) | 76% (73%/78%) | 25% (28%/18%) | |
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | 974 (338/636) | 866 (311/555) | 306 (135/171) | 89% (92%/87%) | 35% (43%/27%) | |
| Louisiana Christian University | 579 (330/249) | 432 (236/196) | 178 (108/70) | 75% (72%/79%) | 41% (46%/28%) | |
| Louisiana Tech University | 7,595 (3,471/4,124) | 4,737 (2,320/2,417) | 1,772 (1,028/744) | 62% (67%/59%) | 37% (44%/18%) | |
| Loyola University New Orleans | 7,340 (2,152/5,186) | 5,733 (1,594/4,138) | 797 (252/545) | 78% (74%/80%) | 14% (16%/11%) | |
| McNeese State University | 3,554 (1,301/2,253) | 2,532 (985/1,547) | 1,054 (444/610) | 71% (76%/69%) | 42% (45%/27%) | |
| University of New Orleans | 7,296 (2,730/4,566) | 5,090 (1,763/3,327) | 1,030 (508/522) | 70% (65%/73%) | 20% (29%/11%) | |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Nicholls State University | 2,289 (821/1,468) | 2,253 (803/1,450) | 972 (363/609) | 98% (98%/99%) | 43% (45%/41%) | |
| University of Louisiana at Monroe | 4,303 (1,726/2,577) | 3,017 (1,125/1,892) | 1,018 (383/635) | 70% (65%/73%) | 34% (34%/25%) | |
| Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 2,903 (901/1,996) | 2,843 (873/1,964) | 1,020 (372/646) | 98% (97%/98%) | 36% (43%/32%) | |
| University of Holy Cross | 917 (205/712) | 801 (173/628) | 36 (5/31) | 87% (84%/88%) | 4% (3%/4%) | |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | 184 (22/162) | 156 (17/139) | 71 (10/61) | 85% (77%/86%) | 46% (59%/38%) | |
| Saint Joseph Seminary College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Southern University-Board and System | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 4,887 (1,832/3,055) | 4,837 (1,811/3,026) | 2,367 (923/1,444) | 99% (99%/99%) | 49% (51%/47%) | |
| Southern University and A & M College | 10,609 (2,999/7,610) | 5,718 (1,592/4,126) | 1,678 (549/1,129) | 54% (53%/54%) | 29% (34%/15%) | |
| Southern University at New Orleans | 928 (263/641) | 868 (238/608) | 134 (46/88) | 94% (90%/95%) | 15% (19%/14%) | |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 11,752 (4,316/7,436) | 8,762 (3,151/5,611) | 2,885 (1,200/1,685) | 75% (73%/75%) | 33% (38%/23%) | |
| Tulane University of Louisiana | 31,615 (11,132/20,483) | 3,621 (1,150/2,471) | 1,843 (619/1,224) | 11% (10%/12%) | 51% (54%/6%) | |
| Xavier University of Louisiana | 8,803 (2,081/6,722) | 8,377 (1,962/6,415) | 838 (166/672) | 95% (94%/95%) | 10% (8%/10%) | |
| University of Louisiana-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Herzing University-New Orleans | 60 (6/54) | 57 (6/51) | 39 (4/35) | 95% (100%/94%) | 68% (67%/65%) | |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Saint Rose | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | |||||
| Southern University Law Center | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Remington College-Shreveport Campus | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| University of Phoenix-Louisiana | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Xavier University of Louisiana | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Chamberlain University-Louisiana | 5 (1/4) | 4 (0/4) | 3 (0/3) | 80% (0%/100%) | 75% (0%/75%) | |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Baton Rouge | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - New Orleans | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle School | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Destrahan High School | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Southeastern Louisiana University - St Amant High School | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof Dev | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| NationsUniversity | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Bridges Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Average | 6,887 (2,384/2,384) | 4,213 (1,421/2,791) | 1,134 (471/713) | 61.17% (59.6%/117.1%) | 26.92% (31.8%/24.5%) | |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of Colleges in Louisiana is 1097. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 549 and the average SAT Math score is 547.
Tulane University of Louisiana has the highest SAT scores of 1,450 and Southern University and A & M College has the lowest SAT scores of 890 among Colleges in Louisiana. The following table compares SAT Scores between Colleges in Louisiana for the academic year 2022-2023.
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| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math | |
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| Centenary College of Louisiana | 16% (27) | 1180 | 600 | 580 | |
| Dillard University | 10% (32) | 1050 | 540 | 510 | |
| Grambling State University | 8% (68) | 910 | 470 | 440 | |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans | No data is available. | ||||
| Louisiana State University-Alexandria | 5% (20) | 1000 | 520 | 480 | |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 13% (604) | 1230 | 620 | 610 | |
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | 2% (5) | 1120 | 590 | 530 | |
| Louisiana Christian University | 8% (14) | 1040 | 510 | 530 | |
| Louisiana Tech University | 4% (68) | 1185 | 580 | 605 | |
| Loyola University New Orleans | Test Score is NOT considered for Loyola University New Orleans admission. | ||||
| McNeese State University | 12% (123) | 1080 | 520 | 560 | |
| University of New Orleans | 5% (54) | 1055 | 530 | 525 | |
| New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Nicholls State University | 3% (32) | 1025 | 540 | 485 | |
| University of Louisiana at Monroe | 15% (151) | 1200 | 540 | 660 | |
| Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 3% (31) | 1050 | 510 | 540 | |
| University of Holy Cross | Test Score is NOT considered for University of Holy Cross admission. | ||||
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | ||||
| Saint Joseph Seminary College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Southern University-Board and System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Southeastern Louisiana University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | ||||
| Southern University and A & M College | 17% (289) | 890 | 460 | 430 | |
| Southern University at New Orleans | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | ||||
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | ||||
| Tulane University of Louisiana | 16% (293) | 1450 | 720 | 730 | |
| Xavier University of Louisiana | 34% (281) | 1080 | 540 | 540 | |
| University of Louisiana-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Herzing University-New Orleans | Test Score is NOT considered for Herzing University-New Orleans admission. | ||||
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | No data is available. | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Saint Rose | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Southern University Law Center | No data is available. | ||||
| Remington College-Shreveport Campus | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Phoenix-Louisiana | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Xavier University of Louisiana | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Chamberlain University-Louisiana | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | ||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Baton Rouge | No data is available. | ||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - New Orleans | No data is available. | ||||
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle School | No data is available. | ||||
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Destrahan High School | No data is available. | ||||
| Southeastern Louisiana University - St Amant High School | No data is available. | ||||
| Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof Dev | No data is available. | ||||
| NationsUniversity | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Bridges Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Average | 10.69% | 1097 | 549 | 547 | |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of Colleges in Louisiana is 22. By subject, the average ACT English score is 22 and the ACT math score is 20.
The following table compares ACT Scores between Colleges in Louisiana for academic year 2022-2023.
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*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying Colleges in Louisiana based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
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✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.