Louisiana State University - Alexandria Overview

Louisiana State University - Alexandria is a public institution located in Alexandria, Louisiana. Louisiana State University - Alexandria is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

What Is Louisiana State University - Alexandria Known For?

• The highest award offered at Louisiana State University - Alexandria is the bachelor's degree.
• During a recent academic cycle, 69% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from Louisiana State University - Alexandria with a bachelor's degree make about $42,205 a year. That's 3% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Where Is Louisiana State University - Alexandria?

Contact details for Louisiana State University - Alexandria are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	8100 Hwy 71 South, Alexandria, LA 71302-9121
Phone:	318-445-3672
Website:	www.lsua.edu

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How Do I Get Into Louisiana State University - Alexandria?

You can apply to Louisiana State University - Alexandria online at: www.lsua.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for Louisiana State University - Alexandria

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	1
TOEFL	5

How Hard Is It To Get Into Louisiana State University - Alexandria?

With an acceptance rate of 58%, Louisiana State University - Alexandria does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 27% of accepted students are men and 73% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 82%, and the acceptance rate for women is 52%.

Average Test Scores

About 5% of students accepted to Louisiana State University - Alexandria submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 560. Math scores were between 410 and 550.

Louisiana State University - Alexandria received ACT scores from 95% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 15 and 23. Math scores were between 15 and 0. Composite scores were between 17 and 22.

Can I Afford Louisiana State University - Alexandria?

The overall average net price of Louisiana State University - Alexandria is $20,695. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Louisiana State University - Alexandria, approximately 39% of students took out student loans averaging $6,022 a year. That adds up to $24,088 over four years for those students.

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Louisiana State University - Alexandria Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,706 undergraduate students at Louisiana State University - Alexandria, with 2,066 being full-time and 1,640 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,066 full-time undergraduates at Louisiana State University - Alexandria, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Louisiana State University - Alexandria students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	35
Black or African American	362
Hispanic or Latino	49
White	1,332
International Students	51
Other Races/Ethnicities	237

Geographic Diversity

Louisiana students aren't the only ones who study at Louisiana State University - Alexandria. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 38 countries are represented at Louisiana State University - Alexandria. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, United Kingdom, and Spain.

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	60	0	110	170
Nursing	0	77	0	59	136
General Psychology	0	0	0	107	107
Accounting	20	0	0	83	103
Business Administration & Management	0	0	0	72	72
Mathematics	0	0	0	37	37
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	0	35	35
General English Literature	0	0	0	32	32
Special Education	30	0	0	0	30
Other Health Professions	0	0	0	25	25
General Biology	0	0	0	20	20
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	3	0	11	14
Communication & Media Studies	0	0	0	13	13
Teacher Education Grade Specific	2	0	0	8	10
History	0	0	0	9	9
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	0	8	0	8
Allied Health Professions	0	7	0	0	7
Health & Physical Education	0	0	0	7	7
Chemistry	0	0	0	5	5
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	3	3
Religious Studies	0	0	0	2	2
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	1	1
Computer Science	0	0	0	0	0
Human Development & Family Studies	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	52	147	8	639	846

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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