Known for health sciences — excellent value
Louisiana State University-Alexandria is a public institution in Alexandria with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1048, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 4.4K undergraduates with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. The rural location provides a peaceful, focused academic environment.
36% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $42,205 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $8,365.
Established
1959
Type
Public college
Conference
National Association of
93%Acceptance
1048SAT Avg
4,414Students
14:1Student:Faculty
36%Grad Rate
$42,205Earnings 10yr
$8,365Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate92.6%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1048
Reading & WritingMid: 565
450580
MathMid: 525
430560
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 20
1722
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (in-state)$7,050
Tuition (out-of-state)$14,650
Room & Board$9,598
Books & Supplies$1,200
Total Cost of Attendance$15,540
Average Net Price$8,365
Median Debt at Graduation$19,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$201
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$6,038
$30–48K$8,090
$48–75K$9,509
$75–110K$11,661
$110K+$12,093
Programs (28)
Student Body
Undergrads
4,414
Gender Split
72% / 28%
Women / Men
First Generation
45%
Pell Grant Recipients
36%
Race & Ethnicity
White 58%
Black 20%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 3%
Two+ 1%
Int'l 2%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate35.5%
Freshman Retention67.8%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$37,284
8 Years$39,039
10 Years$42,205
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$32,900
Men
$45,600
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Source: Wikipedia