C+
Above Average
Score: 55/100
Quick Stats
5,330
Total Enrollment
36%
Graduation Rate
68%
Retention Rate
14.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
93%
Acceptance Rate
$8,081
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Louisiana State University-Alexandria Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $94,061
- Avg rent near campus: $819/mo — vs ~$751/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 71302 (6.8% cap, Alexandria)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,950 | $5,150 |
| Room | $6,760 | |
| Board | $3,494 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $21,180 | $28,780 |
Financial Aid
93%
Receive Any Aid
51%
Receive Pell Grants
46%
Take Out Loans
$8,081
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $6,038 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $8,090 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $9,509 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $11,661 |
| $110,001+ | $12,093 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
171 grads/yr
Accounting
110 grads/yr
Psychology, General
109 grads/yr
General Studies
90 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
74 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
48 grads/yr
Mathematics, General
43 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
36 grads/yr
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
34 grads/yr
English Language and Literature, General
30 grads/yr
Special Education and Teaching, General
28 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
22 grads/yr
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
18 grads/yr
Computer Science
15 grads/yr
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
15 grads/yr
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
14 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
11 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
10 grads/yr
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
9 grads/yr
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
8 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Louisiana State University-Alexandria's top programs commonly pursue.
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Financial risk specialists
$106k/yr
60,500 jobs
Business teachers, postsecondary
$97k/yr
103,100 jobs
Financial examiners
$90k/yr
65,099 jobs
Budget analysts
$88k/yr
50,400 jobs
Accountants and auditors
$82k/yr
1,579,800 jobs
Credit analysts
$81k/yr
67,800 jobs
Student Demographics
5,330
Total Students
70%
Women
43%
Traditional Age (18-24)
10%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
59%
Hispanic
1%
Black
18%
Asian
3%
Two or More
1%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
24%
Off-Campus (Renters)
10%
With Family
66%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~549 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
19%
Hybrid (Some Online)
20%
Fully Online
60%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
43%
25-64 (Adult)
44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Louisiana State University-Alexandria?
Louisiana State University-Alexandria has an acceptance rate of 93%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Louisiana State University-Alexandria?
Tuition at Louisiana State University-Alexandria is
$4,950 for in-state students
and $5,150 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,081.
What is the graduation rate at Louisiana State University-Alexandria?
The graduation rate at Louisiana State University-Alexandria is 36%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Louisiana State University-Alexandria a good school?
Louisiana State University-Alexandria has a Repit College Score of 55/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Louisiana State University-Alexandria?
Louisiana State University-Alexandria has a total enrollment of 5,330 students.
Is there rental demand near Louisiana State University-Alexandria?
Yes! Approximately 10% of students at Louisiana State University-Alexandria live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 549 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology