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Public · Alexandria, Louisiana

Louisiana State University at Alexandria

Rural campus · 5,632 undergraduates · 33 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
92%
ACT middle 50%
17–22
Average net price
$7,065
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
34%
The Edwin Epps House, a plantation home, moved from Bunkie, Louisiana, to the LSUA campus in 1999.  Solomon Northup, author of Twelve Years a Slave, was enslaved by Edwin Epps in the nineteenth century and he built this house with Samuel Bass and others.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Louisiana State University at Alexandria costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$5,008
$30,001 – $48,000
$5,075
$48,001 – $75,000
$7,524
$75,001 – $110,000
$10,794
Over $110,000
$11,941

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$15,550
Tuition, in-state
$7,050
Tuition, out-of-state
$14,650
First-years given a grant by the school
48%
Average grant from the school
$1,625
Median debt at graduation
$19,000
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
92%
SAT middle 50%
970–1220
ACT middle 50%
17–22
Test scores
Tests required
First-year retention
69%

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Louisiana State University at Alexandria athletics

NAIA, 4 women's and 3 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–45
Basketball1315
Soccer3237
Softball24–
Tennis11–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Health professions
27%
Business & marketing
17%
Liberal arts & humanities
15%
Psychology
13%
Mathematics & statistics
5%
Security & protective services
5%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
34%
First-year retention
69%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$42,205
Median debt at graduation
$19,000
Students with a Pell grant
35%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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