Baton Rouge, LA
Roughly 74 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 74%.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24,501 | 18,272 | 6,132 | 75% |
| 2020 | 28,960 | 21,252 | 6,701 | 73% |
| 2021 | 36,561 | 25,907 | 7,045 | 71% |
| 2022 | 38,853 | 29,419 | 7,401 | 76% |
| 2023 | 42,558 | 31,491 | 7,521 | 74% |
Fall 2023 applicants
19,729 of 26,239 women and 11,762 of 16,319 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has an acceptance rate of 74% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 31,491 of 42,558 applicants.
Moderately Selective. Roughly 74 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
42,558 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 7,521 enrolled.
No. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 74%.