Louisiana State University and Agricultural & MechanicalBaton Rouge, LA

Key differences on Getting in

1
U. Oklahoma's yield is 6 pts higher than Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical's
Yield rate
2
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical's SAT midpoint is 25 points higher than U. Oklahoma's
SAT midpoint
3
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical admits 73% vs. 77% at U. Oklahoma
Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate

U. Oklahoma77%

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical73%Most selective

Applicants

U. Oklahoma24.9K

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical47.1KMost

Admitted

U. Oklahoma19.1K

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical34.5KMost

Yield rate

U. Oklahoma29%Highest

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical23%

Quad's selectivity

U. OklahomaSelective
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & MechanicalSelective

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted

U. Oklahoma78%

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical75%

Men admitted

U. Oklahoma74%

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical71%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. Oklahoma

1140–1330

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical

1180–1340

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

U. Oklahoma

23–29

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical

24–30

Axis runs 19–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT

U. Oklahoma23%

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical7%

Submitted ACT

U. Oklahoma40%

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical40%

Test policy

U. OklahomaTest-optional
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & MechanicalTest-optional

How they read a record

U. Oklahoma
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.

What they look at

Factor	U. Oklahoma	Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical
High school GPA	Required	Required
High school record	Required	Required
Class rank	Considered	Considered
College-prep program	Considered	Considered
Recommendations	Considered	Required
Essay	Required	Considered
Legacy status	Considered	Considered
Work experience	Considered	Considered
Demonstration of competencies	Considered	Not considered
English proficiency test	Required	Required
Other tests	Not considered	Not considered

All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why