Louisiana State University-Alexandria

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$4,950
2023 Average Net Price
$8,081
After Financial Aid
2023 Acceptance Rate
92.6%
706 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
5,330
51.7% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
39.9%
71 Graduates

About

Louisiana State University-Alexandria is a higher education institution located in Rapides Parish, LA. N/A

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Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,081.

In 2023, 53% of undergraduate students attending Louisiana State University-Alexandria received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 39% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,950
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Louisiana State University-Alexandria was $4,950. N/A

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Average Net Price

$8,081
2023 Value
11.1%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Louisiana State University-Alexandria had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,081. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Louisiana State University-Alexandria grew by 11.1%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

53%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
39%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

53% of undergraduate students at Louisiana State University-Alexandria received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 35.4% with respect to 2022, when 82% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Admissions

Louisiana State University-Alexandria received 706 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 75.8% annual growth. Out of those 706 applicants, 654 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 92.6% acceptance rate.

There were 5,330 students enrolled at Louisiana State University-Alexandria in 2023. N/A

Louisiana State University-Alexandria has an overall enrollment yield of 73.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

92.6%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
654
Accepted Out of 706

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Louisiana State University-Alexandria was 92.6% (654 admissions from 706 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 57.7%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 75.8%, while admissions declined by 61.1%.

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Enrollment

Louisiana State University-Alexandria had a total enrollment of 5,330 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Louisiana State University-Alexandria is 2,757 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,573. This means that 51.7% of students enrolled at Louisiana State University-Alexandria are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Louisiana State University-Alexandria, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58.7% White, 18.3% Black or African American, 3.13% Asian, 2.93% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.957% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.769% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Louisiana State University-Alexandria in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.7%), followed by White Male (17.7%) and Black or African American Female (13.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

51.7%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Louisiana State University-Alexandria in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,330 students. The full-time enrollment at Louisiana State University-Alexandria is 2,757 and the part-time enrollment is 2,573. This means that 51.7% of students enrolled at Louisiana State University-Alexandria are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

68%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Louisiana State University-Alexandria was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Louisiana State University-Alexandria had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    3,131 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    978 enrolled students
  3. Asian
    167 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Louisiana State University-Alexandria is 58.7% White, 18.3% Black or African American, 3.13% Asian, 2.93% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.957% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.769% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 735 students (13.8%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Louisiana State University-Alexandria, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Math & Statistics (37 degrees awarded), English (32 degrees), and Psychology (107 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Louisiana State University-Alexandria are Elementary & middle school teachers (334,212 people), Other managers (256,989 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (242,188 people), Postsecondary teachers (210,455 people), and Secondary school teachers (209,100 people).

The most specialized majors at Louisiana State University-Alexandria in 2023 are Math & Statistics (37 degrees awarded), English (32 degrees), Psychology (107 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (170 degrees), and History (9 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Louisiana State University-Alexandria are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Louisiana State University-Alexandria are Math & Statistics (37 degrees awarded), English (32 degrees), Psychology (107 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (170 degrees), and History (9 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Louisiana State University-Alexandria are Elementary & secondary schools (915,479 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (477,992 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (290,001 people), Computer Systems Design (245,986 people), and Outpatient care centers (208,392 people).

The most specialized majors at Louisiana State University-Alexandria are Math & Statistics (37 degrees awarded), English (32 degrees), Psychology (107 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (170 degrees), and History (9 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    430 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    133 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    112 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Louisiana State University-Alexandria is white female (430 degrees awarded). There were 3.23 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (133 degrees).

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Operations

N/A Louisiana State University-Alexandria employs 32 Assistant professors, 21 Associate professors and 20 Instructors. N/A

Instructional Salaries

$6.21M
Instructional Salaries
93
Number of Employees

In 2023, Louisiana State University-Alexandria paid a total of $6.21M to 93 employees working as instructors, which represents 39.8% of all salaries paid.

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Occupations by Share

Assistant professor
Most Common Instructor
32 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Louisiana State University-Alexandria were Assistant professor with 32 employees, Associate professor with 21 employees, and Instructor with 20 employees.

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