Facts & Figures – College of Arts and Sciences
27 residential and 60 online programs; includes cognates and concentrations.
87 programs currently offered at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral level
Undergrad Graduation Profile*
Average number of terms to complete: 6
Graduating class size: 2,424
Of alumni surveyed:
Top Occupations
- Educational instruction & library
- Military
- Office & administrative support
73% are employed full or part-time
17% are continuing education
Of those employed:
- 44% were employed before graduation in field/related field of study
- 20% were employed within 6 months after graduation in field/related field of study
Academics*
Resident
Average GPA: 3.34
Total Enrollment: 1,322
Faculty: 102
Returning Students: 84%
Total New Students: 19%
Average Class Size: 23
Average Credit Hours Per Semester: 15
Online
Average GPA: 3.38
Total Enrollment: 6,035
Faculty: 389
Returning Students: 59%
Total New Students: 10%
Average Class Size: 18
Average Credit Hours Per Semester: 9
Student Body*
Resident
Average Age: 18-22
Gender: 32% male | 68% female
Minority: 18%
Countries Represented: 11
Military: 5%
Out-of-state: 61%
Full-time Undergrad Financial Aid Acceptance: 94%
53% of residential students live on campus
Online
Average Age: 35-60
Gender: 48% male | 52% female
Minority: 20%
Countries Represented: 19
Military: 40%
Out-of-state: 84%
Full-time Undergrad Financial Aid Acceptance: 71%
*based on AY2023-2024 IPEDS data
Did you know?
A Boren Scholarship was awarded to an LU student to study Hindi in India (Boren Awards, 2023).
Nels Cleven Award for the Phi Alpha Theta chapter, in recognition of our dedication to promoting history and engagement with the community (Phi Alpha Theta, 2024).
Students on Mission – Students traveled with LU Send to Greece, France, and the United Kingdom
Campus Highlights
Students have previously held internships at the Red Cross, Hudson Institute, & the U.S. Marshals Service.
810 employers recruit at our career fairs
200+ career readiness workshops offered
20+ on-campus eateries
20 D1 NCAA sports and 550+ student athletes.
Club & intramural sports
Paintball & gun range
Camp Hydaway & lake
Ski slope & ice rink
(Facts & Figures from AY2023-2024)
Website:
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