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Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, LA · CDS 20242025

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Overall admit rate
73.3%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
23.0%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
54.7%
Total cost — out-of-state
$43,773
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
21:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$19,151

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates34,242
Total all graduate7,463
Grand total all students41,705

Admissions

Total applicants47,065
Total admitted34,513
Total enrolled7,925
Overall admit rate73.3%
Admit rate — women74.9%
Admit rate — men70.6%
Yield rate23.0%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?No
ED closing date
ED notification date
# admitted under ED plan
Offers Early Action plan?No
EA closing date
EA notification date
Restrictive Early Action?

Test Scores

% submitting SAT7.0%
% submitting ACT40.0%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile600
SAT EBRW 75th %ile680
SAT Math 25th %ile580
SAT Math 75th %ile660
ACT Comp 25th %ile24
ACT Comp 75th %ile30
% in top 10% of HS class26.0%
% in top 25% of HS class54.0%

Cost

Tuition — in-state$8,038
Tuition — out-of-state$24,715
Required fees$3,916
Room and board$15,142
Total cost — in-state$27,096
Total cost — out-of-state$43,773

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$14,276
Avg % of need met54.7%
% with 100% of need met
Avg merit grant (no need)$7,450
Avg loan debt at graduation$19,151

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist
# admitted from waitlist
Waitlist admit rate
Transfer applicants (total)4,348
Transfer admit rate63.5%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio21:1
% faculty full-time