Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA - LSU, Louisiana State University and Ag. and Mech. College
Admissions Prediction
Official Admissions Statistics 2016 - 2017
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 18,122 |
| Admitted | 13,843 |
| Acceptance rate | 76.4% |
| Yield rate | 39.6% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Louisiana State University.
Louisiana State University's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 500 and 620
- Math: 510 and 630
- Writing: 23 and 28
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Louisiana State University.
Louisiana State University's average composite ACT score falls between 23 and 30.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Accounting | 77 | 82 | 159 |
| Adult & Continuing Education & Teaching | 6 | 22 | 28 |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General (LL.M., M.C.L., M.L.I., M.S.L., J.S.D./S.J.D.) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Agricultural Business & Management, General | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| Agricultural Economics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Agricultural/Biological Engineering & Bioengineering | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture. | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Agronomy & Crop Science | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Animal Sciences, General | 10 | 78 | 88 |
| Anthropology | 12 | 31 | 43 |
| Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| Archives/Archival Administration. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| Audiology/Audiologist & Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 3 | 78 | 81 |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health. | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Biochemistry | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| Biological & Physical Sciences | 6 | 20 | 26 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 145 | 177 | 322 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 15 | 25 | 40 |
| Business Administration/Management | 177 | 114 | 291 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 21 | 7 | 28 |
| Cartography | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chemical Engineering | 63 | 40 | 103 |
| Chemistry, General | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Children and Youth Library Services. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 54 | 17 | 71 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Other. | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Communications Studies/Speech Communication & Rhetoric | 16 | 69 | 85 |
| Comparative Literature | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Computer Science | 50 | 5 | 55 |
| Construction Management, General. | 102 | 5 | 107 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Creative Writing. | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Digital Arts. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 11 | 20 | 31 |
| Early Childhood Education & Teaching | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Economics, General | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| Education, General | 17 | 35 | 52 |
| Education, Other | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Educational Leadership & Administration, General | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 48 | 6 | 54 |
| Elementary Education & Teaching | 2 | 86 | 88 |
| Energy, Environment, & Natural Resources Law (LL.M., M.S., J.S.D./S.J.D.). | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Engineering Science | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 30 | 95 | 125 |
| Entomology | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Environmental Science | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 1 | 65 | 66 |
| Fashion Merchandising | 5 | 47 | 52 |
| Finance, General | 93 | 32 | 125 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 27 | 51 | 78 |
| Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Food Science | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Forest Management/ Forest Resources Management | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| French Language & Literature | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| General Studies | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Geography | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 20 | 12 | 32 |
| Geophysics & Seismology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Health/Medical Physics | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| History, General | 35 | 36 | 71 |
| Human Development & Family Studies, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Human Resources Development | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Industrial Engineering | 20 | 7 | 27 |
| Information Science/Studies | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| Interior Architecture | 3 | 32 | 35 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 26 | 9 | 35 |
| International/Global Studies | 8 | 35 | 43 |
| Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Law (LL.B., J.D.) | 96 | 75 | 171 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences/Liberal Studies | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| Library Science/Librarianship | 8 | 38 | 46 |
| Linguistics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Management Science, General | 39 | 16 | 55 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 87 | 102 | 189 |
| Mass Communications/Media Studies | 65 | 162 | 227 |
| Materials Engineering | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mathematics, General | 23 | 28 | 51 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 110 | 24 | 134 |
| Microbiology, General | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 83 | 77 | 160 |
| Music Performance, General | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Music Teacher Education | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Music, General | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| Natural Resources Management & Policy, General | 21 | 40 | 61 |
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 9 | 57 | 66 |
| Ocean Engineering | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oceanography, Chemical & Physical | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 166 | 21 | 187 |
| Philosophy | 23 | 10 | 33 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 92 | 258 | 350 |
| Physics, General | 19 | 2 | 21 |
| Plant Pathology/Phytopathology | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Plant Sciences, General | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 58 | 43 | 101 |
| Psychology, General | 31 | 155 | 186 |
| Public Administration | 9 | 18 | 27 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other. | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Secondary Education & Teaching | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Social Work | 11 | 87 | 98 |
| Sociology | 40 | 69 | 109 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| Special Education, General | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Sport & Fitness Administration/Management | 84 | 61 | 145 |
| Statistics, General | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Veterinary Medicine (DVM) | 19 | 66 | 85 |
| Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General (Cert, MS, PhD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wildlife & Wildlands Science & Management | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2481 | 3019 | 5500 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 824 |
| Reported Results | 161 |
| Accepted | 149 (93%) 93,7 |
| Rejected | 12 |
| Attending | 13 |
| Yield Rate | 9% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.10 | 3.45 | 3.80 |
| SAT I | 1665 | 1890 | 2019 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 492 | 645 | 756 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.48 |
| SAT I | 600 | 600 | 1473 |
| Selectivity Index™ | -50 | -25 | 336 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 02:00:03 PM
Newest applicant: 145 days, 9 hours, and 57 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2016 - 2017 academic year.
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