Northwestern State University of Louisiana Testing Policy

Test Optional: Yes

Self-Reporting Allowed: Yes

Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a test-optional institution, allowing applicants to decide whether to submit standardized test scores. It also permits self-reporting of scores, meaning students can provide their test scores without official documentation. A substantial 100% of applicants choose to submit SAT scores, while 91% opt to submit ACT scores, indicating that some students submit both scores, resulting in the total exceeding 100%.