LSUA Rankings and Evaluation

Liberal Arts Colleges

#163 in Liberal Arts Colleges

Louisiana Colleges

#16 in Louisiana Colleges

Louisiana State University-Alexandria is ranked 163^rd in Liberal Arts Colleges and 16^th in Louisiana Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Louisiana State University-Alexandria by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.

Its tuition & fees of $14,725 is comparable to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (93%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
The SAT & ACT scores (1,010 SAT, 20 ACT) is around average.
It has small number of students of 4,289.
It offers limited area of study (36 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of LSUA are $14,725 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.

Louisiana State University-Alexandria $14,725

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana $18,345

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of LSUA is 93% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.

Louisiana State University-Alexandria 93%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana 73%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of LSUA is 74% and the yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.

Louisiana State University-Alexandria 74%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana 42%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at LSUA is 1,010 and it is around average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.

Louisiana State University-Alexandria 1,010

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana 1,092

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at LSUA is 20 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.

Louisiana State University-Alexandria 20

All U.S. Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges 67

4-Years Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana 64

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at LSUA is 31% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.

Louisiana State University-Alexandria 31%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana 43%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at LSUA is 21% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.

Louisiana State University-Alexandria 21%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana 28%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at LSUA is 67% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.

Louisiana State University-Alexandria 67%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana 69%

Student Population

The total student population at LSUA is 4,289 and its population small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.

Louisiana State University-Alexandria 4,289

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana 8,571

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at LSUA is $5,384 which is 36.56% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.

Louisiana State University-Alexandria $5,384

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana $8,023

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at LSUA is 14 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana.