The 2023 average SAT score of public Louisiana colleges is 1075 which is 6 points lower than previous SAT score of 1080.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the highest SAT score of 1230 among 10 Louisiana colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

Of those 10 Louisiana colleges, 5 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 4 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.

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

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the highest SAT score of 1,230 from enrolled students and University of Louisiana at Monroe has the second highest SAT scores of 1,200.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $17,406 and graduate tuition & fees is $17,115 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average graduation rate is 45.10% 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 SAT Scores.

Table. Louisiana Public Colleges With The Highest SAT Scores Comparison
School NameSAT ScoreACT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LAPublic, 4-year 1,230
5
2575.72%25.16%$28,631
($11,954)
37,34869.00%22 to 1
2
1
University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LAPublic, 4-year 1,200
35
2270.11%33.74%$21,290
($9,190)
8,39850.00%17 to 1
3
1
Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LAPublic, 4-year 1,185
10
2462.37%37.41%$16,866
($10,125)
10,83959.00%23 to 1
4
5
Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LAPublic, 4-year 1,120
150
2188.91%35.33%$20,481
($7,327)
8,72132.00%24 to 1
5
2
McNeese State University Lake Charles, LAPublic, 4-year 1,080
-
2171.24%41.63%$9,960
($8,460)
6,23046.00%19 to 1
6
2
University of New Orleans New Orleans, LAPublic, 4-year 1,055
90
2169.76%20.24%$14,008
($9,172)
7,11138.00%18 to 1
7
1
Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LAPublic, 4-year 1,050
30
2197.93%35.88%$19,652
($8,864)
9,38946.00%17 to 1
8
3
Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LAPublic, 4-year 1,025
108
2198.43%43.14%$9,266
($8,173)
5,88345.00%17 to 1
9
1
Grambling State University Grambling, LAPublic, 4-year 910
21
1742.37%18.94%$16,706
($7,681)
5,05836.00%25 to 1
10
1
Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LAPublic, 4-year 890
38
1753.90%29.35%$17,198
($9,848)
8,22630.00%18 to 1
Average1,0752173.07%32.08%$17,406
($9,079)
10,72045.10%20 to 1