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Louisiana State University - Alexandria
Louisiana State University - Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, LA . 4 Year 3.9
#807 in Best Colleges in America
8100 HWY 71 SOUTH ALEXANDRIA, LA 71302

Overview

Louisiana State University–Alexandria is located in Alexandria, central Louisiana, USA, and is a comprehensive four-year university affiliated with the state university system, dedicated to providing high-quality and affordable undergraduate education. The university has multiple colleges, including the College of Business, College of Education, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, and College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, offering popular majors such as accounting, business administration, education, psychology, nursing, and natural sciences. A low student-to-faculty ratio and small class sizes enable students to maintain close interaction with professors, with a focus on developing practical skills and critical thinking. Campus facilities include modern laboratories, a library, and a sports center. Through collaborations with local businesses, schools, and healthcare institutions, the university provides students with internship, research, and community service opportunities. The overall campus atmosphere is warm and inclusive, making it ideal for undergraduate students seeking personalized guidance and practical experience.

Rankings

  • 54

    #54 in Best Online Colleges in America

  • 6

    #6 in Top Public Universities in Louisiana

  • 103

    #103 in Best College Food in America

  • Best Online Colleges in America 54 of 265
  • Best College Food in America 103 of 1,361
  • Best Liberal Arts Colleges in America 114 of 309

Academics

  • B Academics
  • B Value
  • A Diversity
  • B+Campus
  • B Athletics
  • B Party Scene
  • BProfessors
  • CLocation
  • B+Dorms
  • ACampus Food
  • B+Student Life
  • A+Safety

Majors

  • Nursing
    161 Graduates
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    108 Graduates
  • Psychology
    69 Graduates
  • Business
    61 Graduates
  • English
    30 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    25 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    21 Graduates
  • Medical Laboratory Technician
    18 Graduates
  • Accounting
    16 Graduates
  • Education
    16 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 58%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $20
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    970-1210
  • ACT Range
    18-22
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action
    Yes

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $6,724
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    90%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    27%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    90%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    2,107 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    1,664
  • Undergrads Over 25
    39%
  • Pell Grant
    44%
  • Varsity Athletes
    7%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    24:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    Red River Athletic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NAIA

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