The selectivity index is a rating system that looks at overall acceptance rate divided by the percentage of accepted students who enroll (yield rate). It's a measurement of both the selectivity and desirability of the college or university.
| Rank | Institution | Selectivity Index | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price | Median Starting Salary | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana State University-Alexandria | 0.7395 | 92.63 | 970 – 1,140 | 8081 | 37284 |
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
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| 2 | Louisiana State University-Shreveport | 0.4111 | 82.72 | 1,010 – 1,180 | 7554 | 38467 |
#2
Louisiana State University-Shreveport
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| 3 | Paul Quinn College | 0.381 | 33.81 | 760 – 970 | 18118 | 27021 |
Paul Quinn College
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| 4 | Huston-Tillotson University | 0.2872 | 67.69 | 830 – 1,020 | 19638 | 38342 |
#4
Huston-Tillotson University
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| 5 | Texas A&M University-Texarkana | 0.2191 | 80.14 | 940 – 1,190 | 13320 | 41785 |
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
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| 6 | Xavier University of Louisiana | 0.1702 | 69.04 | 990 – 1,160 | 17874 | 40643 |
Xavier University of Louisiana
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| 7 | University of Houston-Victoria | 0.1347 | 76.71 | 850 – 1,010 | 9912 | 44888 |
University of Houston-Victoria
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| 8 | Jarvis Christian University | 0.0153 | 93.36 | 760 – 930 | 10674 | 27077 |
Jarvis Christian University
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| 9 | Our Lady of the Lake University | 0.0146 | 72.46 | 880 – 1,100 | 17961 | 41195 |
Our Lady of the Lake University
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| 10 | University of the Southwest | 0.0102 | 75.73 | 850 – 1,040 | 20438 | 36600 |
University of the Southwest
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School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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