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Louisiana State University (LSU)

Women's WCLA Contact: Erin Flaherty
Profile
Size
10 / 10
25,233 Undergrads / 30,983 Students
Cost
5 / 10
$18,143 Net Price
Selectivity
3 / 10
75% Admitted
  • Team Conference

    WCLA Div. 2

  • College Type

    4-year, Public

  • Campus Type

    City: Medium

Student Body
Gender
  • Male
  • Female
Enrollment
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
Geography
  • In-State
  • Out-of-state
  • Foreign
  • Other
Ethnicity
  • White
  • Black
  • Asian
  • Latino
  • Foreign
  • Other
Student-to-faculty Ratio
20 to 1
Return For Sophomore Year
84%
Overall Graduation Rate
68%
Graduate On Time / in 6 Years
41% / 65%
Calendar System
Semester
Religious Affiliation
None
Housing
On campus housing is provided and is not required for incoming freshman

Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.

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Location
156 Thomas Boyd Hall, Baton Rouge, LA, 70803 See Directions
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Where Grads Live
  • Baton Rouge Louisiana Area
  • Greater New Orleans Area
  • Houston Texas Area
  • Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  • Lafayette Louisiana Area
  • Greater Atlanta Area
  • Washington D.C. Metro Area
  • Greater New York City Area
  • Austin Texas Area
  • San Francisco Bay Area
  • Shreveport Louisiana Area
  • Greater Los Angeles Area
  • Greater Denver Area
  • Alexandria Louisiana Area
  • Greater Chicago Area
Where Grads Work
  • State of Louisiana
  • Shell
  • Chevron
  • ExxonMobil
  • Ochsner Health System
  • CB&I
  • AT&T
  • Capital One
  • Entergy
  • US Army
  • The Dow Chemical Company
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Halliburton
  • Jacobs
  • Deloitte
What Grads Do
  • Sales
  • Operations
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Information Technology
  • Research
  • Healthcare Services
  • Media and Communication
  • Program and Project Management
  • Consulting
  • Arts and Design
  • Marketing
  • Legal
Data from
Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
Academics
Test Scores
SAT
Critical Reading
500 - 620
Math
530 - 660
Total
1100 - 1320
ACT
English
23 - 32
Math
22 - 27
Composite
23 - 29

This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported.

GPA
SAT Math
SAT Reading
ACT

This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.

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Admissions
 
Total
Male
Female
Applicants 24,501 10,530 13,971
% Admitted 75% 74% 75%
% Admits That Enroll 34% 36% 32%
Incoming Freshman Average GPA 3.43
  • Accepted
  • Denied
  • Applied
  • Waitlisted
  • Admission Considerations
     
    Required
    Recommended Rec.
    High School GPA
    High School Rank
    High School Transcript
    College Prep Classes
    Recommendations
    Demonstrate Competencies
    Admission Test Scores
    Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.)
    TOEFL (English proficiency)
    Majors / Programs

    Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

    Business (22%)
    Engineering (17%)
    Education (10%)
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching (6%)
    Biological & Biomedical Sciences (6%)
    Social Sciences (6%)
    Communication & Journalism (5%)
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General (5%)
    Business Administration and Management, General (4%)
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (4%)
    Mass Communication/Media Studies (4%)
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General (4%)
    Psychology (3%)
    Psychology, General (3%)
    Construction Management (3%)
    Finance, General (3%)
    Accounting (3%)
    Financial
    Net Price

    Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.

    $18,143

    Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.

    Net price for students paying in-state tuition rate (public institutions).

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    Sticker Price

    Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.

     
    In-state
    Out-of-state
    On Campus
    Tuition & Fees$11,962 $27,491
    Books & Supplies$1,038 $1,038
    Cost of Living$12,276 $12,276
    Personal Expenses$7,686 $7,686
     
    Sticker Price$32,962 $45,611

    Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.

    Financial Aid

    96% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.

     
    Receiving Aid %
    Avg. Aid Amount
    Type of Aid
    Grant or Scholarship93%$12,989
    Federal Grants29%$4,964
    Pell Grants29%$4,857
    Other Federal4%$913
    State & Local Grants74%$7,395
    Institutional Grants75%$6,820
     
    Student Loans39%$6,944
    Federal Loans38%$5,537
    Other Loans3%$17,757

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    All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.

     
    Total Amount
    Per Student
    Endowment
    Financial Assets $558 Million $18,019

    Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.

    Debt

    Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $21,000.

    Total cumulative student debt by percentile.

     
    Total Principal
    Monthly Payment
    10 Year Repayment $13,071 $223

    Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.

    3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 4.4%

    Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.

    Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 7,376 students.

    Salary

    Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $50,100

    Earnings of former students working by percentile.

    Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.

    Payback

    How long until this college investment pays off: 4.91 years.

    Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 41% of students graduate on time.

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    Campus Safety
     
    On Campus
    In Residence Halls In Res. Halls
    Criminal Offenses
    Murder - -
    Negligent Manslaughter - -
    Rape 10 9
    Fondling 2 1
    Incest - -
    Statutory Rape - -
    Robbery 3 2
    Aggravated Assault 6 5
    Burglary 44 34
    Motor Vehicle Theft 12 5
    Arson - -

    In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.

    The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.

    Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

    Carnegie Classifications
    Category
    Classification
    Basic ClassificationDoctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity
    Undergrad InstructionProfessions plus arts & sciences, high graduate coexistence
    Graduate InstructionResearch Doctoral: Comprehensive programs, with medical/veterinary school
    Enrollment ProfileHigh undergraduate
    Undergrad ProfileFour-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
    Size and SettingFour-year, large, primarily nonresidential

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