Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$21,430/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

73% acceptance rate69% graduation rate41,705 undergrads

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, LA·Public · 4-year

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Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $21,430 a year against a $36,064 list price, a 41% gap.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a urban public four-year institution located in Baton Rouge, LA. It enrolls a large student body of approximately 41,705 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate73%
SAT range1180 - 1340
Graduation rate69%
Enrollment41,705
Student:faculty21:1
Avg net price$21,430
Total cost (sticker)$36,064

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

73%

SAT range

1180 - 1340

Acceptance rate
73%
SAT range
1180 - 1340
ACT range
24 - 30
Applications
47,065
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Admission probability
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Academics

Student:faculty

21:1

Avg class size (est.)

~53 students

Student-faculty ratio
21:1
Avg class size (est.)
~53 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
69%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B

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Costs

Sticker price

$36,064

Avg net price after aid

$21,430

Sticker price$36,064
Avg net price after aid$21,430
Tuition (in-state)
$11,954
Tuition (out-of-state)
$28,631
Room & board
$24,110
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$36,064
Avg net price after aid
$21,430
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

72%

Avg grant aid

$13,378

Receiving financial aid
72%
Pell grant recipients
27%
Avg grant aid
$13,378

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
41,705
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

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Location

City, state
Baton Rouge, LA
Campus setting
City: Midsize
Distance from home
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.