- Both Louisiana State University-Alexandria (LSUA) and Southern University and A & M College are public.
- Both schools are located in Louisiana.
- Southern University and A & M College has more expensive tuition of $17,198 than LSUA ($14,650).
- LSUA has tighter acceptance rate of 31.07% than Southern University and A & M College (45.47%).
- LSUA has higher SAT scores of 1,000 than Southern University and A & M College (890).
- Southern University and A & M College is larger with 8,226 students than LSUA (4,289 students).
Louisiana State University-Alexandria View More Rivals | Southern University and A & M College View More Rivals | |
| #163 in Liberal Arts Colleges #16 in Louisiana | Rankings | #11 in Louisiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Alexandria, LA | Location | Baton Rouge, LA |
LSUA| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,050 Louisiana residents $14,650 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $9,848 Louisiana residents $17,198 out-of-state |
| Graduate | $10,658 Louisiana residents $17,104 out-of-state | |
| $5,384 | Financial Aid | $7,949 |
| Admission | ||
| $20 | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $25 graduate |
| 31.07% | Acceptance Rate | 45.47% |
| 70.46% | Yield | 51.26% |
| 1,000 SAT, 19 ACT | Test Scores | 890 SAT, 17 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,289 | Total Students | 8,226 |
| 4,289 | Undergraduate | 6,470 |
| 0 | Graduate | 1,756 |
| 2,334 | Online Enrollment | 1,067 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 31% | Graduation Rate | 30% |
| 21% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 67% | Retention Rate | 59% |
| $36,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $39,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 390) $6,299 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,000) |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $3,299 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 86 Full-time 71 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 308 Full-time 133 Part-time |
| 227 Full-time 78 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 982 Full-time 177 Part-time |
| $55,445 for Faculties $48,148 Part-time | Average Salary | $50,920 for Faculties $52,442 Part-time |