Impact / Statistics

LAICU member colleges and universities are a vital part of Louisiana’s higher education sector and an integral component of the economic engine of Louisiana that is higher education.

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Enrollment

Approximate number of students LAICU colleges and universities enroll.

74%

Percentage of students attending full time

32%

68%

68% are undergraduates; 32% are graduate or first-professional students

39%

61%

61% are female; 39% are male

51%

Represent diverse student populations

35%

35% of students receive Pell grants

40%

40% of first time freshmen are Louisiana residents

Degrees Awarded

LAICU colleges and universities award 20% of all degrees awarded at four-year institutions.

16%

16% of all bachelor's degrees

34%

34% of all doctorate degrees

27%

27% of all master's degrees

39%

39% of all first professional degrees

Students at LAICU colleges and universities typically graduate in four years.

16:1

Average ratio of students to faculty

95%

Percentage of all first time, full-time undergraduates that are granted financial aid

Louisiana Taylor Opportunity Program For Students

3664

Students who earned TOPS awards enrolled at LAICU colleges and universities

1402 Opportunity Awards

874 Performance Awards

1388 Honors Awards