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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana · Public · Founded N/A

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$49,218

Acceptance Rate

74%

Graduation Rate

70%

Annual Tuition

$11,954

At a Glance

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Total Students

29,207

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Retention Rate

84%

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Faculty Ratio

20

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Financial Aid

30%

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Median Debt

$20,500

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Campus Setting

City

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Institution Type

Public

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Founded

N/A

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Institution Overview

Louisiana State University is a public institution with a student body of 29,207. The university has a 74% acceptance rate and a 84% retention rate. The graduation rate is 70.4%. The median student debt is $20,500, and 29.6% of students receive financial aid.

The in-state tuition is $11,954. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $42,361. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $49,218, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $61,251.

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Earning Projection Over Time

$42k

1 YEAR

$49k

5 YEARS

$61k

10 YEARS

Top 35% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Louisiana State University alumni earn a median salary of $42,361. Five years after graduation, the median salary increases to $49,218. Ten years after graduation, the median salary reaches $61,251. The median debt for graduates is $20,500.

The university has a 74% acceptance rate and a 70.4% graduation rate. The retention rate is 84%. The in-state tuition is $11,954, and 29.6% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge, LA 70803-2750

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has an acceptance rate of 74%.