SAT Scores Trends at LSU

Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score of Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is 1178, and current year SAT score is 1235

The SAT score have been increased 100 points since 2013. The SAT score has risen almost every year over the past decade, and have continued to rise especially recent years at LSU. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 5 points at LSU. Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at LSU.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2024 SAT score is 1235 at LSU. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1071 (25^th percentile) and 1286 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at LSU.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College since 2013.

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• SAT Total
• SAT Math
• SAT EBRW

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th
2013-14	1,020	1,135	1,250	520	575	630	500	560	620
2014-15	1,010	1,120	1,230	510	570	630	500	550	600
2015-16	1,020	1,140	1,260	510	575	640	510	565	620
2016-17	1,010	1,130	1,250	510	570	630	500	560	620
2017-18	1,060	1,175	1,290	530	590	650	530	585	640
2018-19	1,070	1,180	1,290	530	590	650	540	590	640
2019-20	1,080	1,195	1,310	530	595	660	550	600	650
2020-21	1,090	1,195	1,300	540	590	640	550	605	660
2021-22	1,130	1,225	1,320	550	605	660	580	620	660
2022-23	1,140	1,230	1,320	560	610	660	580	620	660
2023-24	1,150	1,235	1,330	560	605	660	590	630	670
Average	1071	1178	1286	532	589	646	539	590	640

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2024 ACT score is 26 at LSU. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 23 (25^th percentile) and 28 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are relatively competitive and high (above the national average) at LSU.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College since 2013.

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• ACT Composite
• ACT Math
• ACT English

Year	Composite			English			Math
	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th
2013-14	23	26	28	23	26	29	22	25	27
2014-15	23	26	28	23	27	30	22	25	27
2015-16	23	26	28	23	27	30	22	25	27
2016-17	23	26	28	23	27	30	22	25	27
2017-18	23	26	28	23	27	31	22	25	27
2018-19	23	26	29	23	27	31	22	25	27
2019-20	23	26	29	23	28	32	22	25	27
2020-21	23	26	28	23	28	32	21	24	27
2021-22	23	26	29	23	28	32	22	25	27
2022-23	23	25	28	23	26	31	21	24	27
2023-24	24	26	29	23	26	31	22	25	27
Average	23	26	28	23	27	31	22	24	27

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares SAT score changes from last year between Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College and similar schools.