Public school in Louisiana with 5,800 total undergraduate students
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Admissions
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
69%
Women
67%
Men
70%
Total number of applicants
2,599
Women: 59%
Men: 41%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
57%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$17,724
Out-of-state
$25,762
Average net cost after aid
Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$7,487
$30,001–48,000
$8,035
$48,001–75,000
$11,603
$75,001–110,000
$14,467
Over $110,000
$14,320
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
No
Considers class rank
No
Recommendation letters
Not used
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 9%
ACT: 92%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
1,020
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
55%
Enrolled men:
45%
6-year graduation rate
45%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
70%
Student diversity
Low diversity
International students
6%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 2%
Black: 18%
Hispanic: 3%
Native American: 1%
Other: 4%
White: 72%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
20:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
Yes
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
Southland Conference
D1 Basketball
Yes
Basketball conference
Southland Conference
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Location
4205 Ryan St
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Campus Setting
Urban
Region
Southeast
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
None
HBCU
No
Contact information
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