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Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College Common Data Set 2023-24

LATest policy: Test-optional: SAT or ACT not required but considered if submitted; C8F blank; SAT, ACT, AP, CLEP and institutional exams used for placementCompare with other schoolsAP credit policy

Acceptance rate

74%

31,491 of 42,558

Early decision rate

No ED

SAT middle 50%

1150–1300

ACT middle 50%

24–29

Admissions
AppliedC142,558
AdmittedC131,491
EnrolledC17,521
YieldC123.9%
Early decisionC21Not offered
Early actionC22Not offered
Waitlist
Offered a placeC2—
Accepted a placeC2—
Admitted from waitlistC2—
Odds if you stay on the listC2—
Test scores and GPA
Submitted SATC914%
Submitted ACTC986%
SAT Reading & Writing (25th–75th)C9590–670
SAT Math (25th–75th)C9560–660
Average high school GPAC123.81
GPA of 4.0C1135.8%
GPA 3.75–3.99C1120.6%
GPA 3.50–3.74C1118.3%
GPA below 3.50C1125.3%
Cost and financial aid
TuitionG1—
Required feesG1—
Food and housingG1—
Need fully met (first-years)H2—
Average % of need metH2—
Average need-based packageH2—
Average need-based grantH2—
What admissions looks at
  • Rigor of secondary school recordVery important
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Academic GPAVery important
  • Standardized test scoresVery important
  • Application essayConsidered
  • Recommendation(s)Very important
  • InterviewConsidered
  • Extracurricular activitiesConsidered
  • Talent/abilityImportant
  • Character/personal qualitiesConsidered
  • First generationConsidered
  • Alumni/ae relationConsidered
  • Geographical residenceNot considered
  • State residencyNot considered
  • Religious affiliation/commitmentNot considered
  • Volunteer workConsidered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • Level of applicant's interestConsidered

From item C7.

Outcomes
UndergraduatesB1—
First-year retentionB22—
4-year graduation rateB—
6-year graduation rateB—
Notes on this filing
  • C1: no total row printed; applied (42,558), admitted (31,491) and enrolled (7,521) are sums of the men/women columns, and match the residency table totals.
  • C1: enrolled = full-time and part-time men and women (3,038 + 13 + 4,456 + 14); no another-gender figures printed.
  • C2: policy answered No, and waitlist count fields are blank, so waitlist values are null.
  • C6: a selection-basis table is shown, but the open-admission checkboxes are blank with N/A written in.
  • C8A: SAT or ACT is marked 'not required for admission, but considered if submitted'; C8F clarification is blank.
  • C8D: test scores are used for academic advising (Yes).
  • C9: SAT and ACT percentages and score percentiles are reported; the 25th/50th/75th SAT percentiles and ACT composite are transcribed as printed.
  • C11: GPA bands are reported only in the 'students who submitted scores' column; the 'did not submit' and 'all enrolled' columns are blank. pct_below_3_50 is the sum of the 3.25-3.49, 3.00-3.24, 2.50-2.99, 2.0-2.49, 1.0-1.99 and below-1.0 bands (13.9+10.0+1.3+0.1+0+0 = 25.3).
  • C10: class rank is reported for 79.0% of first-time, first-year students (top tenth 25.9, top quarter 50.5, top half 79.5, bottom half 20.5, bottom quarter 5.3).
  • C21/C22: no early decision or early action plan is offered; application and admit counts are blank.
  • Undergraduate enrollment, retention, graduation rates, cost and aid data are not in the pages provided; these fields are null.
  • C13/C14: the application fee is $50 and the fall application closing date is April 15 (priority date December 15). These fields are not in the schema.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College admissions FAQ
What is Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College's acceptance rate?
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College admitted 31,491 of 42,558 first-year applicants for 2023-24, an acceptance rate of 74%, according to its Common Data Set.
Does Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College have early decision?
No. Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College does not offer early decision, per its 2023-24 Common Data Set.
What SAT score do you need for Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College?
The middle 50% of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College's enrolled first-years scored 1150–1300 on the SAT and 24–29 on the ACT.

Source: Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College Common Data Set 2023-24 . “—” means the college left the item blank.

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