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Louisiana Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate

The following table lists the most affordable (high acceptance rate) Louisiana colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in high level in recent years. Southeastern Louisiana University has the highest acceptance rate as of 99.31% for academic year 2023-2024 in Louisiana. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following table shows the schools that have high acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the tightest acceptance rates in Louisiana.
Louisiana Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate (2023-2024)
NameAcceptance Rate# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledYield
1Southeastern Louisiana University
Public, four-yearsHammond, LA
99.31%6,2556,2122,40838.76%
2Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBaton Rouge, LA
98.70%38437911229.55%
3Loyola University New Orleans
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew Orleans, LA
93.05%5,1404,78357912.11%
4Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Public, four-yearsNatchitoches, LA
92.54%3,0152,7901,04337.38%
5Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Public, four-yearsAlexandria, LA
92.08%95988358866.59%
6Nicholls State University
Public, four-yearsThibodaux, LA
90.80%3,3693,0591,08235.37%
7University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Public, four-yearsLafayette, LA
87.01%11,0999,6573,06431.73%
8Louisiana Tech University
Public, four-yearsRuston, LA
86.40%8,4917,3362,45333.44%
9University of Louisiana at Monroe
Public, four-yearsMonroe, LA
84.75%4,2243,5801,25535.06%
10Southern University at New Orleans
Public, four-yearsNew Orleans, LA
78.90%6,5265,1491633.17%