Some colleges do not have an open admissions policy, but they accept all or most applicants who meet the admission requirements. The average acceptance rate of the 10 Easiest Louisiana Public Colleges to Get In is 75.09% for the academic year 2024-2025.
This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $18,163 and graduate tuition & fees is $17,965 for the academic year 2024-2025.
We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.| School Name | Acceptance Rate | Yield | SAT Score | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LAPublic, 4-year | 99.31% 5.03% | 38.76% | - | $20,851 ($8,373) | 14,426 | 45.00% | 20 to 1 |
| 2 1 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LAPublic, 4-year | 92.54% 1.20% | 37.38% | 1,030 | $19,652 ($8,864) | 8,523 | 43.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 3 2 | Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LAPublic, 4-year | 90.80% 5.22% | 35.37% | 1,080 | $9,242 ($8,149) | 6,043 | 54.00% | 19 to 1 |
| 4 - | University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LAPublic, 4-year | 87.01% 1.82% | 31.73% | 1,190 | $24,146 ($10,418) | 15,665 | 53.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 5 3 | Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LAPublic, 4-year | 86.40% 13.83% | 33.44% | 1,210 | $16,866 ($10,125) | 11,873 | 64.00% | 21 to 1 |
| 6 - | University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LAPublic, 4-year | 84.75% 10.19% | 35.06% | 1,280 | $21,290 ($9,190) | 8,601 | 54.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 7 4 | Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans, LAPublic, 4-year | 78.90% 18.69% | 3.17% | 910 | $16,954 ($8,054) | 2,468 | 13.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 8 1 | McNeese State University Lake Charles, LAPublic, 4-year | 78.27% 10.72% | 38.18% | 1,050 | $9,989 ($8,489) | 6,241 | 47.00% | 20 to 1 |
| 9 1 | University of New Orleans New Orleans, LAPublic, 4-year | 74.31% 7.54% | 18.05% | 1,080 | $14,008 ($9,172) | 6,501 | 38.00% | 19 to 1 |
| 10 3 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LAPublic, 4-year | 73.33% 0.67% | 22.96% | 1,255 | $28,631 ($11,954) | 41,705 | 69.00% | 21 to 1 |
| Average | 84.56% | 29.41% | 1,121 | $18,163 ($9,279) | 12,205 | 48.00% | 19 to 1 |