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About LAS


Fall 2009 Student Statistics

Top Five Declared Majors

LAS Freshmen

  1. Biology
  2. Psychology
  3. Mathematics
  4. English
  5. Chemical Engineering

All LAS Undergraduates

  1. Psychology
  2. Molecular and Cellular Biology
  3. Political Science
  4. English
  5. Biology

Number of LAS Students by Class

Freshman 2,265
Sophomore 2,512
Junior 3,369
Senior 3,551
TOTAL 11,697

Undergraduate Demographics

Gender

Female: 51.2%
Male: 48.8%

Ethnicity

American Indian/Alaskan Native: 0.3%
Asian/Pacific Islander: 21.4%
Black/African American/Non-Hispanic: 8.6%
Hispanic/Latino: 7.7%
White/Non-Hispanic: 58.0%
Unknown: 4.1%

Residency

Resident: 88.2%
Non-resident: 11.8%

New Freshman

High School Percentile Ranking

In top 1 percent of class: 6.9%
In top 10 percent of class: 51.6%
In top 20 percent of class: 77.0%

Mean Standardized Test Scores

ACT: 28.26
SAT: 1288.17