Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Fair	C-	843 of 1,483
Region (Southeast)	Good	B-	212 of 625
State (Louisiana)	Poor	F-	18 of 19
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Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	40.8%	A	199 of 2,330
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	910	F-	1,178 of 1,215
Average Combined New SAT Score	990	F-	1,178 of 1,215
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 : 1	B-	910 of 2,475
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	57.7%	B-	1,057 of 2,662
Average Faculty Compensation	$6,356	C-	1,348 of 2,365
Expenditures per Student	$11,622	B	735 of 2,576
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	70.0%	D+	1,295 of 2,114
Graduation Rate	39.9%	D	1,432 of 2,018
Graduation Rate Boost	Better Than Expected	B	571 of 2,130
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	N/A	N/A	N/A
Boost Following Graduation	N/A	N/A	N/A
Average Mid-Career	N/A	N/A	N/A
Boost Mid-Career	N/A	N/A	N/A
Student Loan Default Rate	13.4%	F	1,937 of 2,185
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Poor	F	2,271 of 2,417
Male to Female Diversity	Fair	C-	1,959 of 2,417
Geographic Diversity	Good	B-	567 of 2,183