Northwestern State University of Louisiana Testing Policy

Test Optional: Yes

Self-Reporting Allowed: Yes

Northwestern State University of Louisiana is test optional and allows self-reporting of standardized test scores, meaning applicants can choose whether to submit test scores and can report their scores without having to provide official documentation. Of applicants, 3% submit SAT scores while a significant 92% submit ACT scores. This data indicates that the total percentage of applicants submitting test scores exceeds 100%, as some students are likely submitting both SAT and ACT scores.