College Portrait of Undergraduate Education
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| Costs |
Louisiana State University
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| Total Estimated Costs | ||||
| In state | Out of state | |||
| Tuition | $5,193 | $20,469 | ||
| Required fees | $1,796 | $1,796 | ||
| Room & board (on campus) | $10,218 | $10,218 | ||
| Other expenses (books, transportation, etc.) | $4,500 | $4,500 | ||
| Total | $21,707 | $36,983 | ||
| Financial Aid | ||||
| Average annual award of full-time beginning undergrads receiving grants and scholarships | $7,284 (86% of undergrads) | |||
| Average annual loan of full-time beginning undergrads receiving loans | $5,655 (37% of undergrads) | |||
| Percent of students that borrow | 39% | |||
| Average indebtedness at graduation | $20,125 | |||
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| Student Success & Progress |
Louisiana State University
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| Percent of students that returned after 1 year | 83% |
| Percent of students graduated or were still enrolled in a college after 4 years | 91.4% |
| Students At |
Louisiana State University
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| Total students | 30,225 |
| Total undergraduates | 24,626 |
| Average age of undergraduates | 21 |
| Gender | |
| Women | 12,603 (51%) |
| Men | 12,023 (49%) |
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| Campus Life |
Louisiana State University
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| Students per faculty | 23 to 1 |
| Women faculty | 35% |
| Faculty of color | 17% |
| Undergraduate classes with fewer than 50 students | 80% |
| Percent of new freshmen who live on campus | 61% |
| Applicant Information |
Louisiana State University
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| Term | Fall 2012 |
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