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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

76.1%

Louisiana College requires that all applicants must submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions cycle, approximately 0% of admitted students opted to submit SAT scores.

The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1010

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 716 admitted students 17 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

7%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 940-1080. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 460 and 520, while 25% scored below 460 and another 25% scored above 520.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 480 and 560, while 25% scored below 480 and 25% achieved a score of 560. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1010 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Louisiana College.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 29% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    460-520
  • Math

    480-560

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

21

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 716 admitted students 194 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

75%

Similar to the SAT, Louisiana College requires all applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions round, around 75% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 17 and 24, with 25% scoring above 24 and another 25% scoring below 17.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 49% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    16-24
  • Math

    16-23
  • Composite

    17-24

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$25

Undergraduate

$125

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Louisiana College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 941 552 389
Admitted students 716 388 328
Enrolled students 260 166 94
Acceptance rate 76% 70% 84%
Yield rate 36% 43% 29%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Louisiana College received a total of 941 applications. These applications included 552 male applicants and 389 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 941 applicants, Louisiana College admitted 716 students. Among the admitted students, there were 388 males and 328 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 260 students chose to enroll at Louisiana College. This means that 260 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 166 were male and 94 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Louisiana College had an overall acceptance rate of 76% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 70% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 84%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Louisiana College had an overall yield rate of 36% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 43%, and for female admitted students, it was 29%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Louisiana College over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 756 415 341 525 290 235 69% 70% 69% 212 135 77 40% 47% 33%
2016 755 441 314 545 313 232 72% 71% 74% 248 136 112 46% 44% 48%
2017 780 476 304 561 334 227 72% 70% 75% 311 194 117 55% 58% 52%
2018 808 480 328 634 360 274 78% 75% 84% 261 151 110 41% 42% 40%
2019 1,018 595 423 706 399 307 69% 67% 73% 257 149 108 36% 37% 35%
2020 808 495 313 575 330 245 71% 67% 78% 238 129 109 41% 39% 44%
2021 941 552 389 716 388 328 76% 70% 84% 260 166 94 36% 43% 29%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Louisiana College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Louisiana College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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