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University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Also known as: UL Lafayette

104 University Circle, Lafayette, LA 70503
87%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
25
Median ACT
Range: 23–28
$19,135
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $5,407
3,064
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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87%
Acceptance Rate
11,099 applications
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25
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 23–28
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$5,407
In-State Tuition
+$4,939 fees
✈️
$19,135
Out-of-State Tuition
+$4,939 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
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3,064
Enrolled Students
3,064 full-time
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32%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NCAA D1
Athletics
Sun Belt Conference

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

570610630

SAT Math

550580610

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NCAA D1

Sun Belt Conference

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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580 mi away
30 skiable acres7 lifts
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661 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
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28 skiable acres6 lifts

πŸ–οΈ Nearest Beach

🌊

Grand Chenier, LA

Ocean access within 64.7 miles

65 mi away

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Lafayette, LA

53Β°Jan57Β°Feb63Β°Mar69Β°Apr77Β°May82Β°Jun83Β°Jul84Β°Aug80Β°Sep71Β°Oct61Β°Nov55Β°Dec

Station: LAFAYETTE REGIONAL Airport Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$5,407$19,135
Fees$4,939$4,939
Total Estimated Cost$10,346$24,074
App Fee: $25

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

108 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
463 grads/yr$74,756
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
333 grads/yr$61,279
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's
315 grads/yr$35,108
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's
144 grads/yr$42,221
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
130 grads/yr$41,995

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's33 grads$105,491
Petroleum Engineering
Bachelor's30 grads$100,443
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's28 grads$85,554
Engineering, General
Master's25 grads$81,054
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's120 grads$80,330
Chemical Engineering
Bachelor's44 grads$78,642
Computer Science
Bachelor's81 grads$74,787
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's463 grads$74,756
Civil Engineering
Bachelor's27 grads$71,223
Architecture
Master's22 grads$64,121

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Louisiana at Lafayette located?

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is located in Lafayette, LA. The main campus address is 104 University Circle, Lafayette, LA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Louisiana at Lafayette?

University of Louisiana at Lafayette has an acceptance rate of 87%, making it accessible. Out of 11,099 applicants, 9,657 were admitted in the most recent year. 3,064 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for University of Louisiana at Lafayette?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at University of Louisiana at Lafayette scored between 23 and 28 on the ACT, with a median of 25. About 45% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette?

For the 2023–24 academic year, University of Louisiana at Lafayette charges $5,407/year for in-state students and $19,135/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $24,074/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use University of Louisiana at Lafayette's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for University of Louisiana at Lafayette?

The undergraduate application fee at University of Louisiana at Lafayette is $25. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does University of Louisiana at Lafayette have college sports?

Yes β€” University of Louisiana at Lafayette competes at the NCAA D1 level in the Sun Belt Conference. As a Division I program, they compete at the highest level of college athletics, which often includes scholarships and nationally broadcast games.

Is University of Louisiana at Lafayette the right fit for me?

Whether University of Louisiana at Lafayette is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (87% admit rate), cost ($19,135/year out-of-state), campus culture in Lafayette, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Louisiana at Lafayette against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Louisiana at Lafayette directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Lafayette, LA
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D1
Conference
Sun Belt Conference
School Year Weather
β˜€οΈ Hot Β· 65Β°F avg
App Fee
$25

Location

Lafayette, LA

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.