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Louisiana State University-Alexandria

Alexandria, Louisiana · Public · 5,632 undergrads

Louisiana State University-Alexandria admits 92% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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92% of applicants get in

Nearly everyone who applies gets in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 970–1220 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

959 applied, 883 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Louisiana State University-Alexandria cost?

$12,105 a year in-state

Out of state: about $19,705 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $18,580.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$12,907
$30,000–$48,000$8,785
$48,000–$75,000$8,984
$75,000–$110,000$13,671
over $110,000$15,346

Out-of-state tuition is $14,650 a year, against $7,050 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $7,600 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Louisiana State University-Alexandria need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

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We haven't checked Louisiana State University-Alexandria's fall 2027 rule yet. Louisiana State University-Alexandria required scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Louisiana State University-Alexandria's site

What it's like

5,632
undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.
Rural
Campus setting in Alexandria, LA.
70%
of first-years come back for year two.
15%
finish in four years. 36% within six.
$46.5k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$18.8k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is Louisiana State University-Alexandria's acceptance rate?
92% for fall 2024: 883 of 959 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Louisiana State University-Alexandria?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 970 to 1220 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Louisiana State University-Alexandria cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $8,984 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $18,580.
How much does Louisiana State University-Alexandria cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Louisiana State University-Alexandria is $14,650 a year, against $7,050 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $12,105 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $7,600 tuition gap gives about $19,705 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Louisiana State University-Alexandria's graduation rate?
36% of students finish within six years and 15% within four (IPEDS).