Louisiana Public Colleges with the Lowest Enrollment Rate

The average yield (also know as enrollment rate) of the 10 Louisiana Public Colleges with the Lowest Yield is 27.97% for the academic year 2024-2025.

Southern University at New Orleans has the lowest (i.e. fewer accepted students enrolled into eventually) admission yield of 3.17% and Grambling State University (17.99%) and University of New Orleans (18.05%) are following it in the list of Louisiana Public Colleges with the Lowest Yield.

This ranking is only based on yield and more admission stats such as acceptance rate and SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

Southern University at New Orleans has the lowest admission yield (enrollment rate) of 3.17% and Grambling State University has the second lowest yield of 17.99%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $17,244 and graduate tuition & fees is $16,876 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Lowest Yield Louisiana Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 70.60%, and the average SAT score is 1,092, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Louisiana Public Colleges With The Lowest Yield

Table. Louisiana Public Colleges With The Lowest Yield Comparison
School NameYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-		Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans, LAPublic, 4-year 3.17%
5.59%		78.90%910$16,954
($8,054)		2,46813.00%13 to 1
2
-		Grambling State University Grambling, LAPublic, 4-year 17.99%
2.21%		44.86%920$16,706
($7,683)		5,15036.00%25 to 1
3
-		University of New Orleans New Orleans, LAPublic, 4-year 18.05%
0.60%		74.31%1,080$14,008
($9,172)		6,50138.00%19 to 1
4
1		Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LAPublic, 4-year 20.07%
8.00%		35.12%900$17,272
($9,922)		8,27927.00%21 to 1
5
1		Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LAPublic, 4-year 22.96%
0.92%		73.33%1,255$28,631
($11,954)		41,70569.00%21 to 1
6
4		Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LAPublic, 4-year 31.48%
4.83%		50.55%1,090$7,327
($7,327)		10,74938.00%30 to 1
7
-		University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LAPublic, 4-year 31.73%
0.57%		87.01%1,190$24,146
($10,418)		15,66553.00%18 to 1
8
-		Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LAPublic, 4-year 33.44%
0.23%		86.40%1,210$16,866
($10,125)		11,87364.00%21 to 1
9
3		University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LAPublic, 4-year 35.06%
6.22%		84.75%1,280$21,290
($9,190)		8,60154.00%18 to 1
10
1		Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LAPublic, 4-year 35.37%
1.30%		90.80%1,080$9,242
($8,149)		6,04354.00%19 to 1
Average24.93%70.60%1,092$17,244
($9,199)		11,70344.60%21 to 1