The 2023 average ACT score of public Louisiana colleges is 21 which is same as last year.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the highest ACT score of 25 among 12 Louisiana colleges that consider ACT score for admission.

Of those 12 Louisiana colleges, No schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 4 schools' scores decreased. 8 schools' scores are same as last year.

The table below shows the 10 Louisiana colleges with the highest ACT scores along with important academic statistics.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Louisiana Public Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the highest ACT score of 25 from enrolled students and Louisiana Tech University has the second highest ACT scores of 24.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $17,771 and graduate tuition & fees is $17,535 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 77.58% and the average SAT score is 1,095 at the schools.

The average graduation rate is 46.40% and the students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 over the 10 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Louisiana Public Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores.

Table. Louisiana Public Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores Comparison
School NameACT ScoreSAT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LAPublic, 4-year 25
1
1,23075.72%25.16%$28,631
($11,954)
37,34869.00%22 to 1
2
-
Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LAPublic, 4-year 24
-
1,18562.37%37.41%$16,866
($10,125)
10,83959.00%23 to 1
3
-
University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LAPublic, 4-year 22
1
1,20070.11%33.74%$21,290
($9,190)
8,39850.00%17 to 1
4
-
Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LAPublic, 4-year 21
1
1,12088.91%35.33%$20,481
($7,327)
8,72132.00%24 to 1
4
2
McNeese State University Lake Charles, LAPublic, 4-year 21
-
1,08071.24%41.63%$9,960
($8,460)
6,23046.00%19 to 1
4
2
University of New Orleans New Orleans, LAPublic, 4-year 21
-
1,05569.76%20.24%$14,008
($9,172)
7,11138.00%18 to 1
4
-
Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LAPublic, 4-year 21
1
1,02598.43%43.14%$9,266
($8,173)
5,88345.00%17 to 1
4
2
Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LAPublic, 4-year 21
-
1,05097.93%35.88%$19,652
($8,864)
9,38946.00%17 to 1
4
2
Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LAPublic, 4-year 21
-
-98.98%48.94%$20,851
($8,373)
13,46543.00%18 to 1
10
-
Grambling State University Grambling, LAPublic, 4-year 17
-
91042.37%18.94%$16,706
($7,681)
5,05836.00%25 to 1
Average211,09577.58%34.04%$17,771
($8,932)
11,24446.40%20 to 1