Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Teaching Programs

Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College?

Contact details for Louisiana State University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	156 Thomas Boyd Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803-2750
Phone:	225-578-3202
Website:	www.lsu.edu

How Do I Get Into Louisiana State University?

You can apply to Louisiana State University online at: https://www.lsu.edu/admissions/apply/index.php

Admission Requirements for Louisiana State University

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Louisiana State University?

With an acceptance rate of 76%, Louisiana State University may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 73%, and the acceptance rate for women is 78%.

Average Test Scores

About 13% of students accepted to Louisiana State University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 660. Math scores were between 560 and 660.

Louisiana State University received ACT scores from 87% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 31. Math scores were between 21 and 0. Composite scores were between 23 and 28.

Can I Afford Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College?

The overall average net price of Louisiana State University is $37,114. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Louisiana State University, approximately 31% of students took out student loans averaging $7,670 a year. That adds up to $30,680 over four years for those students.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 29,273 undergraduate students at Louisiana State University, with 25,344 being full-time and 3,929 being part-time.

There are also 6,639 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 25,344 full-time undergraduates at Louisiana State University, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,280
Black or African American	4,006
Hispanic or Latino	2,082
White	16,586
International Students	462
Other Races/Ethnicities	928

Geographic Diversity

Louisiana students aren't the only ones who study at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. At this time, 42 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 100 countries are represented at Louisiana State University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Iran.

Online Learning at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

There are 36 bachelor’s degree and 48 master’s degree programs available online at Louisiana State University. In 2022-2023, 18,065 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Louisiana State University has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 4th most popular in Louisiana for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Louisiana State University majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
General Education	44%
General Educational Leadership & Administration	50%

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	348	0	17	5	370
General Education	0	13	124	0	137
Elementary Education	48	0	4	0	52
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	0	36	0	36
Early Childhood Education	25	3	0	0	28
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	11	9	20
Music Education	18	0	0	0	18
Other Education	0	0	0	16	16
Secondary Education	0	0	14	0	14
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	0	13	0	13
Educational/Instructional Technology	0	8	0	0	8
Urban Education & Leadership	0	3	0	0	3
General Special Education	0	0	3	0	3
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	0	2	0	0	2
Adult & Continuing Education	0	0	0	1	1
Learning Sciences	0	0	0	0	0
Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	439	29	222	31	721

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Kkmurray under License

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