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Louisiana State University - Alexandria

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Alexandria, LA
Population 140,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 4,414
Men / Women 27% / 73%
White 56%
Black 22%
Mixed 16%
Native American 2%
Asian 2%
Hispanic 1%
International 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 42%
Life & Natural Sciences 26%
Business & Economics 23%
Engineering, Computing & Math 8%
Education 1%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $7,050
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $14,650
Est. In-State Cost $9,120
Est. Out-of-State Cost $18,951
10-Year ROI $163,000
ROI Percentile 63th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 70%
4-Year Graduation Rate 24%
6-Year Graduation Rate 34%
Transfer-Out Rate 36%

Weather

Comfortable Days 90 (14th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,706 (67th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 260 (78th pctl)
Muggyness Muggy

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 70%
Yield (Unbound) 61%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_required
Submitted Test Scores 100%
SAT Range 970 – 1,220
ACT Range 17 – 22

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Louisiana State University - Alexandria 710 25% / 75% 0% $54,480
Computer Science 15 87% / 13% 0%
Mathematics 43 51% / 49% 0%
Biology 22 23% / 77% 0%
Chemistry 3 33% / 67% 0%
Clinical Laboratory Science 18 17% / 83% 0%
Exercise Science 14 43% / 57% 0%
Health Sciences 34 3% / 97% 0%
Nursing 91 12% / 88% 0% $67,531
Accounting 86 23% / 77% 0%
Business Administration 74 42% / 58% 0% $46,552
Medical Insurance Coding
Communication 15 40% / 60% 0%
Criminal Justice 36 33% / 67% 0% $50,949
English 30 20% / 80% 0%
General Studies 90 28% / 72% 0% $48,881
History 5 20% / 80% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 11 36% / 64% 0%
Psychology 109 12% / 88% 0%
Religious Studies 4 25% / 75% 0%
Elementary Education 10 0% / 100% 0% $57,506