Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Alexandria, LA · South
- Acceptance rate
- 92.1%
- SAT mid-50
- 970-1220
- Cost after aid
- $7,065
- Graduation rate
- 34%
About Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Louisiana State University-Alexandria is a small public university in Alexandria, LA, in a city setting.
What Louisiana State University-Alexandria looks for
Louisiana State University-Alexandria admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for Louisiana State University-Alexandria?
Louisiana State University-Alexandria's middle 50% SAT range is 970 to 1220. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What ACT score do I need for Louisiana State University-Alexandria?
Middle 50% ACT range is 17 to 22. The top of that range or above is what most admitted students submit when they choose to send a score.
What is the acceptance rate at Louisiana State University-Alexandria?
Louisiana State University-Alexandria admits roughly 92% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does Louisiana State University-Alexandria actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $7,065 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is Louisiana State University-Alexandria a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Louisiana State University-Alexandria as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.