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Enrollment Deposit

How much is LSU's enrollment deposit?

Louisiana State University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

28.60%

Louisiana State University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

57.10%

Louisiana State University is in the top 57.10% of colleges in the state of Louisiana for deposit cost. 66.67% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

44.00%

Louisiana State University is in the top 44.00% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% ofpublic colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Louisiana State University educates a diverse community of 37,348 students, with 30,952 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 6,396 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

37,348


Total Undergraduates

30,952

Total Graduates

6,396


Full-Time vs Part-Time

83% Full-Time

17% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Louisiana State University has a 76% acceptance rate. Louisiana State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1230 and the average ACT score is 25.


Acceptance Rate

76%


SAT

Students submitting SAT

8%

Total Score

400

1600

11401320

Reading and Writing

200

800

580660

Math

200

800

560660

ACT

Students submitting ACT

54%

Composite Score

0

36

2328

English

0

36

2331

Math

0

36

2127

Location

Located in Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana State University offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.


City

Baton Rouge


County

East Baton Rouge Parish


State

Louisiana


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Midsize

About

Louisiana State University features a student-focused approach with a 22 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

22 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Cost

Louisiana State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $21,296 with 86% of students receiving financial assistance including 30% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$21,296


Received Aid

86%


Pell Recipients

30%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $11,954

Out-of-State: $28,631

Demographics

The Louisiana State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 65% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
13,896 (45%)
Women
17,056 (55%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
3,388 (11%)
18-19
12,891 (42%)
20-21
10,274 (33%)
22-24
3,068 (10%)
Over 25
1,331 (4%)

Outcomes

Louisiana State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 66% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

66%

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