Transcripts from LSU need not be submitted. 3 letters of recommendation. Nonmatriculating Admission is awarded to applicants who holds a baccalaureate degree but who does not desire to enroll in a degree program in the Graduate School. Applicants must submit a transcript from their degree granting institution in order for us to determine their admission. A 2.5 or better overall undergraduate average or on their last two years of undergraduate work, or 3.0 or better on their graduate work, if they have earned a Master's degree.
Course work is taken for academic credit, and all rules and regulations for graduate students apply.
A student in this category must register for at least one course numbered 4000 or above each semester to maintain graduate status. Do not send cash through the mail. This handout contains an overview of the admissions process as well as helpful links. Students with assistantships are responsible for paying their own tuition. Graduate assistants must work a minimum of 20 hours per week and make satisfactory progress toward a degree.