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Get the inside scoop on LSU admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Current Student
The admission process mainly consited of an aplication and 2 essays. The interview was conducted over the phone in an informal manner. The selec...   READ MORE
Current Student
The admissions process was relatively easy. You have to apply both to the graduate college and to the MBA program. The application was fairly stra...   READ MORE
Current Student
The first step is taking the GMAT and submitting an application. LSU reviews the applications and will schedule an interview. The interview is n...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Current Student
The workload in the first year is extremely demanding. The professors attempt to intimadate the students by assigning more work than any one indiv...   READ MORE
Current Student
Your first semester, you take the same classes with the same students in your assigned cohort. THis offers an excellent opportunity to get to know ...   READ MORE
Current Student
The academics are okay. The classes are not particularly rigorous. The classes are easy to schedule. Some of the professors are good, and the w...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Current Student
The employment prospects of the school are bleak at best. The school is held in high regard with accounting firms due to the schools internal auditin...   READ MORE
Current Student
Employment opportunities are abundant at LSU. The have a decent recruiting program for the MBA school, that is improving every semester. Every studen...   READ MORE
Current Student
This is an area where LSU needs major help. There is no assistance provided for help finding jobs. The jobs that are obtained are hardly prestigious...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Baton Rouge is considered to be a safe city. Housing is not provided through the University. The campus is charming but the facilities have much...   READ MORE
Current Student
The quality of life is nothing to brag about right now because of the hurricanes destroying the state. Because of Katrina, the Baton Rouge pop. wen...   READ MORE
Current Student
The quality of life is great. There are lots of new apartments and condos being built in the area. The area to the north of campus is being redo...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
There are many social oppurtunities throughout Baton Rouge. There are 3 bars that are frequently visited by Full-Time MBA students. No events or...   READ MORE
Current Student
It's Baton Rouge and LSU, do I have to say much? LSU was voted the #1 partying school in the nation for many years straight in Playboy's annual pol...   READ MORE
Current Student
We have multiple parties throughout the year, the campus has great sports teams, and there are lots of local bars to party in. The men's basketba...   READ MORE

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