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Acceptance Rate
56.51%
Yield (Enrollment Ratio)
29.27%
Applicants
166,249
Admitted
93,954
Enrolled
27,505
Applying To Louisiana Colleges
The average acceptance rate is 56.51% at Louisiana colleges and universities, a total of 166,249 students applied and 93,954 were accepted. The average undergraduate application fees is $60 and the graduate application fees is $37. The following table presents the general admission information for applying to Louisiana colleges.
Open Admission Policy | 77 out of 106 schools |
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Undergraduate Application Fees | $60 |
Graduate Application Fees | $37 |
Acceptance Rate | 56.51% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 29.27% |
Test Scores | 1,097 SAT / 22 ACT |
Acceptance Rates and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 166,249 students (57,411 men and 108,748 women) applied to and 93,954 (32,450 men and 61,504 women) students were accepted to admit Louisiana Colleges. Among them, 11,014 men and 16,491 women were enrolled into Louisiana schools.
The average acceptance rate is 56.51% and admission yield (enrollment rate) is 29.27%. The table below shows the Louisiana colleges admission statistics including admission and enrolment rates.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Applicants | 166,249 | 57,411 | 108,748 |
Admitted | 93,954 | 32,450 | 61,504 |
Enrolled | 27,505 | 11,014 | 16,491 |
Acceptance Rate | 56.51% | 56.52% | 56.56% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 29.27% | 33.94% | 26.81% |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
In Louisiana, 10 colleges require SAT and ACT score and 5 colleges recommend them to their applicant. In addition, 9 colleges consider the test score in selection process, while it is not required.
2,180 students (14.00%) submitted their SAT scores and 17,764 students (80.00%) submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,194 and 25th percentile score is 999. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 24 and 25th percentile score is 19.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of first-time enrolled students at Louisiana colleges and universities.
25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
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Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 498 | 592 |
SAT Math | 501 | 602 |
ACT Composite | 19 | 24 |
ACT Math | 17 | 23 |
ACT English | 19 | 25 |
Calendar System and Accepted Credits
In Louisiana State, 41 schools use semester calendar systems and 2 schools are based on quarter system. Next table lists the number of schools with their calendar systems.
Next table describes credits that Louisiana colleges and universities are accepting for their students
Application Requirements
24 Louisiana schools require High School GPA and 24 schools require High School Record (or Transcript). The test scores such as SAT and ACT are required by 10 Louisiana colleges. Next table summarizes the application requirements for applying to Louisiana colleges.
Required | Recommended | |
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High School GPA | 24 | 1 |
High School Rank | 4 | 8 |
High School Record (or Transcript) | 24 | 2 |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | 11 | 7 |
Recommendations | 5 | 2 |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | 3 | 3 |
Admission Test Scores | 10 | 5 |
TOEFL | 19 | 5 |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | 3 | 0 |
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