Louisiana State University at Alexandria

Louisiana State University at Alexandria is a public college in Alexandria, LA. Its average net price is $12,105 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$12,907
$30,001 to $48,000$8,785
$48,001 to $75,000$8,984
$75,001 to $110,000$13,671
$110,001 and up$15,346
$7,050Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$14,650Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$12,105Average Net Price
$10,928Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,384Books and Supplies
$6,314Other Expenses
38.5%Students on Pell Grants
37.6%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

92.1%Acceptance Rate
490 to 610SAT Reading, Middle Half
480 to 610SAT Math, Middle Half
17 to 22ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$44,499
8 years after entry$45,632
10 years after entry$46,481
29.2%Graduation Rate
69.5%Retention Rate
$18,841Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Alexandria, LALocation
Fringe ruralSetting
5,632Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$50,158 Small program - rough guide n=54$33,092 n=136
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$49,714 Small program - rough guide n=67$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=89
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$69,014 National median for this major n=5,201Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Science$80,182 National median for this major n=35,263Not published
Criminal Justice$46,451 Small program - rough guide n=36$29,030 Small program - rough guide n=48
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468$24,450 Small program - rough guide n=44
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other$44,416 National median for this major n=2,767$38,492 Small program - rough guide n=46
Health and Medical Administrative Services$50,300 National median for this major n=20,298Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Liberal Arts$43,268 Small program - rough guide n=90$30,966 n=132
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762$23,144 Small program - rough guide n=56
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Psychology$35,618 Small program - rough guide n=87$28,500 n=155
Registered Nursing$90,721 Small program - rough guide n=95$31,750 Small program - rough guide n=95
Religion/Religious Studies$28,307 National median for this major n=4,315Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published

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