How LSU's Acceptance Rate Changes

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 74.86%, and this year's acceptance rate is 74.00% at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 74.14% and women students' rate is 75.27%.

The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

Year	Total	Men	Women
Year	2013-14	76.23%	76.29%	76.18%
2014-15	76.63% 0.40%	76.17% 0.83%	77.01% 0.83%
2015-16	77.34% 0.71%	77.46% 0.25%	77.25% 0.25%
2016-17	76.39% -0.95%	76.79% -1.17%	76.08% -1.17%
2017-18	73.92% -2.47%	73.98% -2.22%	73.87% -2.22%
2018-19	74.23% 0.32%	72.79% 1.40%	75.27% 1.40%
2019-20	74.58% 0.34%	74.48% -0.62%	74.65% -0.62%
2020-21	73.38% -1.19%	73.73% -1.51%	73.14% -1.51%
2021-22	71.00% -2.38%	69.00% -1.14%	72.00% -1.14%
2022-23	75.72% 4.72%	72.91% 5.55%	77.55% 5.55%
2023-24	74.00% -1.72%	72.00% -2.55%	75.00% -2.55%
Average	74.86%	74.14%	75.27%

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 34.81% where the current academic year yield is 24.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	46.45%	49.12%	44.27%
2014-15	44.51% -1.94%	46.74% -1.54%	42.73% -1.54%
2015-16	41.72% -2.79%	42.56% -1.66%	41.08% -1.66%
2016-17	39.55% -2.17%	39.95% -1.84%	39.24% -1.84%
2017-18	37.15% -2.40%	38.92% -3.43%	35.82% -3.43%
2018-19	32.25% -4.90%	34.59% -5.19%	30.62% -5.19%
2019-20	33.56% 1.31%	36.29% 0.88%	31.51% 0.88%
2020-21	31.53% -2.03%	33.23% -1.20%	30.31% -1.20%
2021-22	27.00% -4.53%	30.00% -4.31%	26.00% -4.31%
2022-23	25.16% -1.84%	27.60% -2.34%	23.66% -2.34%
2023-24	24.00% -1.16%	26.00% -0.66%	23.00% -0.66%
Average	34.81%	36.82%	33.48%

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 25,629, the average number of admitted is 19,092, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 6,183. The number of LSU applicants increased by 9.54% (3,705 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College from 2013 to 2024.

Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	16,169	12,326	5,725
2014-15	16,580 411	12,706 -70	5,655 -70
2015-16	17,429 849	13,480 -31	5,624 -31
2016-17	18,122 693	13,843 -149	5,475 -149
2017-18	17,907 -215	13,236 -558	4,917 -558
2018-19	24,280 6,373	18,024 895	5,812 895
2019-20	24,501 221	18,272 320	6,132 320
2020-21	28,960 4,459	21,252 569	6,701 569
2021-22	36,561 7,601	25,958 308	7,009 308
2022-23	38,853 2,292	29,419 392	7,401 392
2023-24	42,558 3,705	31,493 157	7,558 157
Average	25,629	19,092	6,183

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at LSU

Acceptance Rate Changes

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

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