The 2025 average SAT score of Louisiana colleges is 1103 which is 8 points lower than previous SAT score of 1112.
Tulane University of Louisiana has the highest SAT score of 1465 among 16 Louisiana colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
Of those 16 Louisiana colleges, 9 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 5 schools' scores decreased. 1 schools' scores are same as last year.
The table below shows the 10 Louisiana colleges with the highest SAT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $25,412 and graduate tuition & fees is $20,675 for the academic year 2024-2025.
| School Name | SAT Score | ACT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LAPrivate, 4-year | 1,465 15 | 32 | 13.98% | 40.32% | $68,678 | 13,310 | 86.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 2 1 | University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LAPublic, 4-year | 1,280 70 | 21 | 84.75% | 35.06% | $21,290 ($9,190) | 8,601 | 54.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 3 1 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LAPublic, 4-year | 1,255 20 | 27 | 73.33% | 22.96% | $28,631 ($11,954) | 41,705 | 69.00% | 21 to 1 |
| 4 - | Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LAPublic, 4-year | 1,210 20 | 24 | 86.40% | 33.44% | $16,866 ($10,125) | 11,873 | 64.00% | 21 to 1 |
| 5 - | University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LAPublic, 4-year | 1,190 - | 25 | 87.01% | 31.73% | $24,146 ($10,418) | 15,665 | 53.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 6 1 | Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport, LAPrivate, 4-year | 1,120 10 | 23 | 55.74% | 24.27% | $41,200 | 712 | 56.00% | 8 to 1 |
| 7 3 | Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LAPublic, 4-year | 1,090 30 | 21 | 50.55% | 31.48% | $7,327 ($7,327) | 10,749 | 38.00% | 30 to 1 |
| 8 2 | University of New Orleans New Orleans, LAPublic, 4-year | 1,080 70 | 20 | 74.31% | 18.05% | $14,008 ($9,172) | 6,501 | 38.00% | 19 to 1 |
| 8 4 | Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LAPublic, 4-year | 1,080 65 | 21 | 90.80% | 35.37% | $9,242 ($8,149) | 6,043 | 54.00% | 19 to 1 |
| 10 1 | Dillard University New Orleans, LAPrivate, 4-year | 1,050 35 | 20 | 41.86% | 5.90% | $22,734 | 1,080 | 43.00% | 14 to 1 |
| Average | 1,182 | 23 | 65.87% | 27.86% | $25,412 ($9,476) | 11,624 | 55.50% | 18 to 1 |