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Undergraduate

Academic Eligibility

  • 2.0+ US secondary/high school grade point average, or equivalent
  • Completion of a recognized secondary education qualification
  • Official academic transcripts from all secondary and tertiary/higher education institutions attended must be received by the University no later than 30 days prior to the start of your program.
  • All international credentials/certificates/À¶Ý®ÊÓƵs are required to have a Course-by-course credential evaluation completed by a member of the or the Evaluations must be sent directly from the evaluation agency and may be emailed to admissions@lsus.edu.
  • ACT or SAT Test Scores required if <3.0 GPA
    • ACT: English = 18+ and Math = 19+
    • SAT: Reading & Writing = 500+ and Math = 510+

Additional Components

  • Application fee $30 USD
  • Proof of English, if applicable (see below)
  • Color photo of passport photo page
  • Color copy of US residency visa, green card, or I-797 approval, if resident in the United States

*See the accordion below for more requirements.

Graduate

Academic Eligibility

  • 2.5+ overall undergraduate grade point average (with no graduate work attempted) OR 2.75+ grade point average (in the last 60 graduate hours attempted) AND a 3.0 GPA in all attempted graduate work with no grades of D or F
  • Completion of a recognized tertiary education qualification
  • Official academic transcripts from all US secondary and tertiary/higher education institutions
    attended must be received by the University no later than 30 days prior to the start of your
    program
  • All international credentials/certificates/À¶Ý®ÊÓƵs are required to have a Course-by-course credential evaluation completed by a member of the or the . Evaluations must be sent directly from the evaluation agency and may be emailed to admissions@lsus.edu.
  • International medical graduates submit credential evaluations from or
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  • GMAT or GRE scores, if required by program
  • Interview or Academic Intent Statement, if required by program

Additional Components

  • Application fee $30 USD
  • Proof of English, if applicable (see below)
  • Color photo of passport photo page
  • Affidavit of Financial Support 
  • Color copy of US residency visa, green card, or I-797 approval, if resident in the United States

*See the accordion below for more requirements.

Office of International Students

Office of Admissions
Telephone: +1.318.797.5061
Email: admissions@lsus.edu

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GRADUATE

    • TOEFL
      • 550+ on PBT
      • 80+ on iBT
    • IELTS – 6.5+ overall, with 6.0+ in each component
    • PTE – 53+ overall
    • Duolingo – 105+ overall

Some applicants may be exempt from English proficiency requirements if they:

  • Earned a US high school diploma or any À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ from an accredited US tertiary/higher education institution

  • Have a 2.5 overall GPA with 30 credit hours of university-level coursework at a regionally accredited US higher education institution, to include one non-remedial course each in Mathematics and English, or two consecutive non-remedial English courses

  • Are a national of or completed secondary or tertiary education in a country where English is the official primary language of instruction (some departments or À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ programs may still require English proficiency tests or an additional interview): Anguilla; Antigua and Barbuda; Australia; The Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; British Virgin Islands; Canada; Cayman Islands; Dominica; Ghana; Gibraltar; Grenada; Guyana; Ireland; Jamaica; Kenya; Lesotho; Malta; Mauritius; Montserrat; New Zealand; Nigeria; Seychelles; Singapore; South Africa; St Kitts and Nevis; St Lucia; St Vincent and the Grenadines; Trinidad and Tobago; Turks and Caicos Islands; Uganda; United Kingdom; Zambia; Zimbabwe.

All international credentials for admission* must be evaluated with a course-by-course equivalency by an accredited evaluation agency. Approved agencies must be a member organization of either the  or the . Evaluations should be sent directly to the LSUS Admissions Office or emailed to international@lsus.edu.  

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* Applicants from partner universities may be exempted from this requirement if the partnership allows but must submit official transcripts sent directly from their home university Registrar to admissions@lsus.edu.