SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
ADMISSIONS AT A GLANCE
CLASS OF 2026
Class Size: 4,434 Applications / 325 Interviews
86%
SCIENCE MAJORS
13%
UNDERREPRESENTED
IN MEDICINE
81%
RECEIVE FINANCIAL AID
AVERAGE MCAT
BBFL 127
CARS 126
CPBS 126
PSBB 128
TOTAL 507
46% Males
54% Females
40 Colleges
9 Countries
8 States of Legal Residence
Average GPA 3.77
Average BCPM GPA 3.71
Ages 21 to 32
Average Age 23
AVERAGE DEBT
ON GRADUATION
The average graduating debt* incurred by MD students at LSUHS in 2022 was $165,434, compared to the national average of $179,679 at public medical schools, and $187,229 at private medical schools.
*This information is pulled from the Association of American Medical Colleges based on data submitted by medical schools to the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, which accredits medical education programs operated by universities and medical schools chartered in the United States and Canada.