Admitted Applicant Statistics
Applications Received
| Class of | 2029 | 2028 | 2027 | 2026 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Residents | 248 | 255 | 198 | 164 | 
| Arkansas Residents | 84 | 81 | 67 | 43 | 
| Puerto Rico Residents | 134 | 87 | 49 | 10 | 
| Other Residents | 2,310 | 1,610 | 1,154 | 540 | 
| Total Applications | 2,776 | 2,033 | 1,468 | 768 | 
Admitted
                     
                     | Class of | 2029 | 2028 | 2027 | 2026 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Residents | 101 | 88 | 67 | 66 | 
| Arkansas Residents | 20 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 
| Puerto Rico Residents | 20 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 
| Other Residents | 47 | 48 | 37 | 39 | 
| Admitted | 198 | 175 | 132 | 128 | 
Note: Does not include students who may have deferred entry from a previous cycle or were readmitted to the class.
Offer Ratio
| Class of | 2029 | 2028 | 2027 | 2026 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 1 : 1.02 | 1 : 1.05 | 1 : 1.06 | 1 : 1.02 | 
| Arkansas | 1 : 1.25 | 1 : 1.60 | 1 : 1.75 | 1 : 1.29 | 
| Puerto Rico | 1 : 1.30 | 1 : 1.31 | 1 : 1.67 | 1 : 1.40 | 
| Out of State | 1 : 2.84 | 1 : 3.5 | 1 : 5.0 | 1 : 3.25 | 
Note: Offer Ratio is defined as one seat to the number of offers made to fill that seat .
Race/Ethnicity
| Class of | 2029 | 2028 | 2027 | 2026 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian / AK Native | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 
| Asian | 8 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 
| Black or African American | 12 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 
| Hispanic | 30 | 26 | 12 | 15 | 
| Pacific Islander / HI Native | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| Two or More | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 
| White or Caucasian | 138 | 125 | 101 | 88 | 
| Declined to Answer | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 
| % Minority Students | 30% | 27% | 23% | 31% | 
Gender
                     
                     | Class of | 2029 | 2028 | 2027 | 2026 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women Admitted | 80% | 80% | 80% | 84% | 
| Women Applicants | 83% | 84% | 83% | 83% | 
| Men Admitted | 20% | 20% | 20% | 16% | 
| Men Applicants | 17% | 16% | 17% | 17% | 
Age at Matriculation
| Class of | 2029 | 2028 | 2027 | 2026 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Age | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 
| Age Range | 20-48 | 20-54 | 18 - 35 | 21 - 33 | 
First Generation and Rural Backgrounds
| Class of | 2029 | 2028 | 2027 | 2026 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Generation College Student | 27% | 27% | 18% | 24% | 
| Rural Hometown | 38% | 41% | 39% | not reported | 
Overall Cumulative GPA
| Class of | 2029 | 2028 | 2027 | 2026 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Residents | 3.53 (2.78 - 4.0) | 3.55 (2.81 - 4.0) | 3.68 (2.83 - 4.00) | 3.66 (2.87-4.00) | 
| Arkansas Residents | 3.52 (2.50 - 4.0) | 3.61 (3.05 - 4.0) | 3.85 (3.60 - 3.98) | 3.77 (3.35-4.00) | 
| Puerto Rico Residents | 3.57 (3.13 - 4.0) | 3.48 (2.96 - 3.9) | 3.36 (2.57 - 3.96) | 3.43 (3.08-3.87) | 
| Other Residents | 3.56 (3.02 - 4.0) | 3.54 (2.98 - 4.0) | 3.80 (3.48 - 4.00) | 3.69 (3.03 - 4.00) | 
| Class | 3.54 (2.50-4.0) | 3.55 (2.81 - 4.0) | 3.69 (2.57 - 4.0) | 3.68 (2.87 - 4.0) | 
Note: Reported as average (range).