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Louisiana Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the schools having low yield) in Louisiana. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
University of Holy Cross, has the lowest yield rate of 4.49% for academic year 2022-2023 in Louisiana. Dillard University is positioned second with 8.28% yield and Xavier University of Louisiana follows them with 10%. Next table shows the schools that have low yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the highest yield rates in Louisiana.
Louisiana Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate (2023)
NameYield# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledAcceptance Rate
1University of Holy Cross
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew Orleans, LA
4.49% 917 801 36 87.35%
2Dillard University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew Orleans, LA
8.28% 5,052 4,036 334 79.89%
3Xavier University of Louisiana
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew Orleans, LA
10.00% 8,803 8,377 838 95.16%
4Loyola University New Orleans
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew Orleans, LA
13.90% 7,340 5,733 797 78.11%
5Southern University at New Orleans
Public, four-yearsNew Orleans, LA
15.44% 928 868 134 93.53%
6Grambling State University
Public, four-yearsGrambling, LA
18.94% 10,732 4,547 861 42.37%
7University of New Orleans
Public, four-yearsNew Orleans, LA
20.24% 7,296 5,090 1,030 69.76%
8Centenary College of Louisiana
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsShreveport, LA
23.86% 1,139 725 173 63.65%
9Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Public, four-yearsBaton Rouge, LA
25.16% 38,853 29,419 7,401 75.72%
10Southern University and A & M College
Public, four-yearsBaton Rouge, LA
29.35% 10,609 5,718 1,678 53.90%