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C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - O V E R V I E W

Louisiana State University Alexandria

Alexandria, LA

Web Site www.lsua.edu/

Institution Type Public

Coeducational Yes

Undergraduate Students 2,407

Women 1,675 (69.6%)

Men 732 (30.4%)

Graduate Students 23

ADMISSION

Entrance Difficulty Moderately difficult

Overall Admission Rate 61% of 991 applicants were admitted

Early Action Offered No Early Decision Offered No Regular Admission

Deadline Rolling

Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen

Average GPA 3.12

SAT Math Not reported

SAT Critical Reading Not reported

SAT Writing Not reported

ACT Composite 19-23 range of middle 50%

Selection of Students

Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered

Academic GPA Standardized Tests Essay

Extracurricular Activities

MONEY MATTERS

Cost of Attendance Not available

Tuition and Fees In-state: $6,158

Out-of-state: $13,150

Room and Board Not reported

Average Percent of Need Met Not reported

Average Freshman Award Not reported

Average Indebtedness of

2011 Graduates Not reported

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ACADEMICS

Academic Calendar System Semester

General Education/Core Curriculum Required

Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates 85

Regular Class Size 2-9 students: 16% of classes

10-19 students: 26% of classes 20-29 students: 39% of classes 30-39 students: 11% of classes 40-49 students: 4% of classes 50-99 students: 3% of classes

CAMPUS LIFE

Alexandria Population 47,732

Nearest Metropolitan Area

Freshman Housing Guarantee Freshmen are given priority consideration for housing Students in College Housing

Athletic Conferences National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics

Mascot Sororities Fraternities

STUDENTS

Ethnicity of Students from U.S. 1.4% American Indian/Alaskan Native 1.3% Asian

17.9% Black/African-American 2.8% Hispanic/Latino

1.8% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.0% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 74.3% White

0.5% Unknown

International Students 0.1% from 7 countries

First-Year Students Returning 49.0%

Students Graduating Within 4 Years 2.7%

Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Not reported Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly Not reported

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C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A D M I S S I O N

FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Entrance Difficulty

Moderately Difficult: More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT I or over 18 on the ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

High School Preparation

High School Graduation High school diploma required and GED is accepted

High School Program

High School Units Required or Recommended

Subject Required Units Recommended

Units

English 4

Mathematics 3

Science 3

Foreign Language 2 Social Studies 3 History

Academic Electives

Examinations

Exam Scores Due in

Admissions Office

SAT or ACT Required August 15

SAT Only ACT Only SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT SAT Subject Tests Only

ACT Writing Test Policy Accepted with or without writing component

Use of SAT/ACT

Essay SAT: Not used

ACT: Not used

APPLYING FOR ADMISSION

Admissions Office

Address 8100 Highway 71 South

City, State, Zip Alexandria, LA 71302-9121

Phone (318) 473-6417

Fax (318) 473-6418

E-mail admissions@lsua.edu

Early Admission

Early Decision Offered No Early Decision Deadline Early Decision

Notification

Early Action Offered No Early Action Deadline

Early Action Notification

Application Dates and Fees

Regular Admission

Deadline Rolling

Application Fee $20

Application Fee Waiver Not available Regular Admission

Notification Rolling

Accept Offer of

Admission No set date

Waiting List Used No

Defer Admission Student can defer admission Transfer Admission Transfer applications accepted

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APPLYING FOR ADMISSION - continued

Application Form

Common Application Not accepted Universal College

Application Not accepted

Electronic Application Available

Other Application Requirements

Interview Not required

Essay or Personal Statement Letters of Recommendation Other

Financial Need Financial need is a consideration in the admissions process

SELECTION OF STUDENTS

Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered

Rigor of Secondary School Record Academic GPA

Standardized Tests Class Rank

Recommendations Essay

Interview

Level of Applicant's Interest Extracurricular Activities Volunteer Work

Particular Talent/Ability Character/Personal Qualities First Generation to Attend College State Residency

Geographic Residence Relation with Alumnus

Religious Affiliation/ Commitment Ethnicity

Work Experience

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PROFILE OF FALL ADMISSION

Admission Rates

Overall Admission Rate 61% of 991 applicants were admitted

Women Not reported

Men Not reported

Students Enrolled Not reported

Women 237 admitted students enrolled

Men 134 admitted students enrolled

Early Decision Admission Rate Early Action Admission Rate

Students Offered Wait List

Students Accepting Wait List Position Students Admitted From Wait List

SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen

SAT Math Not reported

Score of 700 - 800 Not reported Score of 600 - 700 Not reported Score of 500 - 600 Not reported Score of 400 - 500 Not reported Score of 300 - 400 Not reported Score of 200 - 300 Not reported SAT Critical Reading Not reported Score of 700 - 800 Not reported Score of 600 - 700 Not reported Score of 500 - 600 Not reported Score of 400 - 500 Not reported Score of 300 - 400 Not reported Score of 200 - 300 Not reported

SAT Writing Not reported

Score of 700 - 800 Not reported Score of 600 - 700 Not reported Score of 500 - 600 Not reported Score of 400 - 500 Not reported Score of 300 - 400 Not reported Score of 200 - 300 Not reported

Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 scale)

Average GPA 3.12

3.75 and Above Not reported

3.50 - 3.74 Not reported

3.25 - 3.49 Not reported

3.00 - 3.24 Not reported

2.50 - 2.99 Not reported

2.00 - 2.49 Not reported

ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen

ACT Composite 19-23 range of middle 50%

Score of 30 - 36 0%

Score of 24 - 29 14%

Score of 18 - 23 82%

Score of 12 - 17 4%

Score of 6 - 11 0%

Score of 5 or Below 0%

Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen

High School Class Rank

National Merit Scholar Not reported Valedictorian Not reported Class President Not reported Student Gov. Officer Not reported

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C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S

TUITION AND EXPENSES

Cost of Attendance Not available Tuition and Fees In-state: $6,158

Out-of-state: $13,150 Room and Board Not reported

Books and Supplies $1,200 Other Expenses $2,721

Payment Plans Credit card, installment plan

APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID

Financial Aid Office

E-mail financialaid@lsua.edu

Web Site

Net Price Calculator URL Not reported

Application Process

Application Deadline

Award Notification On a rolling basis beginning March 1

Method for Awarding

Institutional Aid Not reported

Forms Required Cost to File

FAFSA

Code is 002011 Free

Institution's own form

PROFILE OF FINANCIAL AID

Freshmen

Financial Aid Applicants Not reported Found to Have Need Not reported Received Financial Aid Not reported Need Fully Met Not reported Avg. Pct. of Need Met Not reported Average Award Not reported Need-Based Gift Not reported Need-Based

Self-Help Not reported

Merit-Based Gift Not reported Merit-Based Gift Not reported

All Undergraduates

Financial Aid Applicants Not reported Found to Have Need Not reported Received Financial Aid Not reported Need Fully Met Not reported Avg. Pct. of Need Met Not reported Average Award Not reported Need-Based Gift Not reported Need-Based

Self-Help Not reported

Merit-Based Gift Not reported Merit-Based Gift Not reported

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PROFILE OF FINANCIAL AID - continued

Borrowing

2014 Graduates Who Took Out Loans Not reported

Average Indebtedness of 2014 Graduates Not reported

Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans

Parents of Students Receiving Aid Not reported

Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid Not reported

FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS

Loans

Federal Loans State Loans Other Loans

Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships Non-Need-Based

Available Academic scholarships, Athletic scholarships, State scholarships

Non-Need Awards

Academic Interest/

Achievement Award Areas

Not reported

Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By

Money Awarded) Not reported Creative Arts/

Performance Award Areas

Not reported

Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By

Money Awarded) Not reported Special Achievements/

Activities Award Areas Not reported Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By

Money Awarded) Not reported Special Characteristics

Award Areas Not reported

Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By

Money Awarded) Not reported

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FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS - continued

Employment

Work-Study Programs Federal work study available, other work study available Average Earnings from

On-Campus Employment

$1,226

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C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S

Academic Calendar System Semester

Summer Session Offered

General Catalog/Bulletin

UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION

Undergraduate Majors

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Business Administration and Management, General Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical

Technology/Technologist Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Elementary Education and Teaching English Language and Literature, General History, General

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Mass Communication/Media Studies Mathematics, General

Psychology, General

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

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UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION - continued

Most Popular Disciplines Business/marketing, Liberal arts/general studies, Psychology Combined Liberal Arts/Professional Degree Programs None

Special Programs

Study Abroad Not offered

Online Degrees No online degree programs

CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

General Education/Core Curriculum Required

Computer Required

Foreign Language Not required

Math/Science Required for all students

ADVANCED PLACEMENT

International Baccalaureate Not accepted

Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations Accepted for placement and credit

Sophomore Standing Available through AP examinations

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FACULTY AND INSTRUCTION

Full-Time Faculty 85

Part-Time Faculty 51

Full-Time Faculty with Ph.D./Terminal Degree Not reported

Regular Class Size 2-9 students: 16% of classes

10-19 students: 26% of classes 20-29 students: 39% of classes 30-39 students: 11% of classes 40-49 students: 4% of classes 50-99 students: 3% of classes

Discussion Section/Lab Class Size Not reported

ACADEMIC RESOURCES

Libraries

Library Available on Campus Yes

Holdings 166,340

Computing

Computer Ownership Students not required to own/lease a computer

Computers Available on Campus 325

Internet/E-mail Access Not reported

ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES

Remedial Instruction Offered

Tutoring Available

Services for Learning Disabled Students Available

Services for Physically Disabled Students Wheelchair access

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GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION

Master's Degrees Offered

Not reported

Master's Programs of Study

Not reported

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GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION - continued

Doctoral Degrees Offered

Not reported

Doctoral Programs of Study

Not reported

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C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - C A M P U S L I F E

LOCATION AND SETTING

Alexandria Population 47,732 Nearest Metropolitan

Area

Environment Small city

Campus Size 3,114 acres

Weather

Temperature Rain

Getting Around

Campus Map Nearest Airport Nearest Bus Station Nearest Train Station

HOUSING

College Housing College offers housing to students

Types of Housing Married student apartments, single student apartments

Students in College Housing

Housing Requirements Freshmen are required to live on campus

Freshman Housing Guarantee Freshmen are given priority consideration for housing

Students Living Off Campus/Commuting 100%

Off-Campus Housing Assistance

SECURITY

24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices Available

24-Hour Security Patrols Available

Late-Night Transport/Escort Services Not available Electronically Operated Housing Entrances Not available

PERSONAL SUPPORT SERVICES

Health Service Not offered

Personal Counseling Offered

Child Care Offered

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SPORTS AND RECREATION

Intercollegiate Athletics

Athletic Conferences National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Mascot

School Colors

Intercollegiate Sports Offered

Sport

WOMEN MEN

Offered Scholarships Given Offered Scholarships Given

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SPORTS AND RECREATION - continued

Club Sports

Women's Club Sports Men's Club Sports

Recreational Sports

Intramural Sports baseball, softball

STUDENT ACTIVITIES

Activities and

Organizations choral groups, drama theatre, literary magazine, student government, student newspaper, yearbook Sororities

Fraternities ROTC

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STUDENT BODY

Coeducational Yes

All Undergraduates 2,407

Women 1,675 (69.6%)

Men 732 (30.4%)

Full-Time Undergraduates 1,196

Ethnicity of Students from U.S. 1.4% American Indian/Alaskan Native 1.3% Asian

17.9% Black/African-American 2.8% Hispanic/Latino

1.8% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.0% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 74.3% White

0.5% Unknown

International Students 0.1% from 7 countries

Average Age 26

All Graduate Students 23

UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION

First-Year Students Returning 49.0%

Students Graduating Within 4 Years 2.7%

Students Graduating Within 5 Years 10.8%

Students Graduating Within 6 Years Not reported

AFTER GRADUATION

Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Not reported

Average Starting Salary Not reported

Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly Not reported

Disciplines Pursued Not reported

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