Louisiana State University of Alexandria

Louisiana State University at Alexandria is moderately difficult to get into. Around 31% of applicants get into Louisiana State University at Alexandria each year. Out of 2,102 applications received in 2023, 655 students were offered admission.

If you are applying to Louisiana State University at Alexandria, the fee for the application is $20.

Louisiana State University at Alexandria Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of Louisiana State University at Alexandria's admissions stats.

Louisiana State University at Alexandria 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.2
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	11%
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	9%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	85%
Waitlist	No

Louisiana State University at Alexandria Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Louisiana State University at Alexandria.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–

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Considering Applying Early to Louisiana State University at Alexandria?

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Louisiana State University at Alexandria does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ See a list of some selective colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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How To Get Into Louisiana State University at Alexandria

Getting into LSU Alexandria is moderately difficult.

In 2022, LSU Alexandria accepted 31% of students, about 655 of the 2,102 students who applied.

Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like LSU Alexandria, accept fewer than 85% of all applicants. At least 75% of all admitted students have GPAs in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT or over 18 on the ACT.

Transferring to Louisiana State University at Alexandria

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Louisiana State University at Alexandria

Louisiana State University at Alexandria has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Louisiana State University at Alexandria Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are are most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at Louisiana State University at Alexandria

What does Louisiana State University at Alexandria consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Standardized Test Scores	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Academic GPA	Important
Class Rank	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered

Make sure to check with Louisiana State University at Alexandria for more information on admission factors.

Louisiana State University at Alexandria 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Louisiana State University at Alexandria, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with Louisiana State University at Alexandria's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	–	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Louisiana State University at Alexandria?

Students admitted to Louisiana State University at Alexandria have an average unweighted GPA of 3.2.

Out of all students that were admitted, 46% submitted a class rank. At Louisiana State University at Alexandria 11% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 33% were in the top 25% and 71% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Louisiana State University at Alexandria, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	–
3.75 and 3.99	–
3.50 and 3.74	–
3.25 and 3.49	–
3.00 and 3.24	–
2.50 and 2.9	–
2.00 and 2.49	–

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Louisiana State University at Alexandria directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Louisiana State University at Alexandria does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2004, 9% of Louisiana State University at Alexandria's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 85% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

To be most competitive at Louisiana State University at Alexandria, you should strive to earn between 18 and 23 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 23 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Louisiana State University at Alexandria's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 23, and three out of four students scored lower than 23 on the ACT.

A 18 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Louisiana State University at Alexandria students. Only one out of every four students scored below 18.

More Information on Transferring to Louisiana State University at Alexandria

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Louisiana State University at Alexandria. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Louisiana State University at Alexandria during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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Louisiana State University at Alexandria Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Louisiana State University at Alexandria?

❌ Students who are admitted to Louisiana State University at Alexandria must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.

Does Louisiana State University at Alexandria accept transfer credits?

✅ Louisiana State University at Alexandria accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Louisiana State University at Alexandria accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Does Louisiana State University at Alexandria accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

❌ Louisiana State University at Alexandria does not accept International Baccalaureate credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Louisiana State University at Alexandria?

✅ Louisiana State University at Alexandria is not test optional.

What is Louisiana State University at Alexandria's acceptance rate?

✅ Louisiana State University at Alexandria's acceptance rate is 31%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Louisiana State University at Alexandria?

❌ Louisiana State University at Alexandria does not offer early decision.

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