Public Universities in Louisiana, Ranked by Acceptance Rate

Louisiana has 14 public universities in the CollegeCalcAI database. The most selective is Southern University at 35%; the most accessible is Southeastern Louisiana University at 99%, and the median public university in the state admits 79%. None posts an admitted-student SAT (75th percentile) above 1300, which puts the emphasis on grades and coursework. In-state tuition usually makes these the best-value options on a Louisiana student's list, so it pays to know exactly where each one sits.

Which of the Public Universities in Louisiana can I get into with a 3.7 GPA and a 1300 SAT?

By CollegeCalcAI's model, a student with a 3.7 unweighted GPA and a 1300 SAT has a Likely or Safety estimate (45% or higher) at 14 of the 14 colleges here, including Southern University, Grambling State University and Louisiana State University. Estimates assume Regular Decision and no hook; courses, activities and essays move them.

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Acceptance rates and admitted test ranges reflect publicly reported data (U.S. Department of Education / NCES IPEDS / Common Data Sets) and are rounded. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are a planning tool computed by a fixed, transparent model, not a guarantee of any admission decision.