University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, LA

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, LA

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Tuition & Fees

$10,358

$24,086

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
620
25th
510
75th
590
25th
490
75th
28
25th
21
75th
25
25th
19
75th
26
25th
20
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undergraduateRatios

42%

male

58%

female

20

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

67%

acceptance rate

Accepted 6,641
Declined 3,229
Total Received 9,870
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Public

15,870

undergraduate students

2,926

graduate students

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School Facts

University of Louisiana at Lafayette, founded in 1898, is a public, comprehensive university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of the Arts, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, General Studies, Liberal Arts, Nursing, and Sciences, and through the Graduate School. Its 1,375-acre campus is located in Lafayette, 50 miles from Baton Rouge.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 18,796
Established in 1898
Coeducational Coeducational

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1,375-acre, suburban campus in Lafayette (population: 126,848), 50 miles from Baton Rouge and 125 miles from New Orleans; branch campuses in Cade and New Iberia. Served by air, bus, and train; major airports serve Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
104 East University Circle
Lafayette, LA
70504

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
24%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
57%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
16%
Top 1/4
38%
Top 1/2
74%
Bottom 1/2
26%
Bottom 1/4
8%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
620
25th
510
75th
590
25th
490
75th
28
25th
21
75th
25
25th
19
75th
26
25th
20

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Other application fee ($30 for international applicants)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Recommended

Moderately Selective

67%

acceptance rate

Accepted 6,641
Declined 3,229
Total Received 9,870

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

95%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 337 482-6506
F: 337 482-6502
finaid@louisiana.edu

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Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

badminton, bowling, cricket, hockey, power lifting, rugby, soccer, tae kwon do, water skiing

Club Sports - Women's

badminton, bowling, cricket, hockey, power lifting, sport shooting, tae kwon do, water skiing

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, racquetball, soccer, tennis, triathlon, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Sun Belt Conference (Division I, Football I-A)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes yes
Anthropology, General. yes
Architecture and Related Services, Other. yes
Architecture. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes
Athletic Training/Trainer. yes yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. yes
Business/Managerial Economics. yes
Chemical Engineering. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Chemistry, Other. yes
Civil Engineering, General. yes
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other. yes
Computer Engineering, General. yes yes
Computer Science. yes yes yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction. yes
Dietetics/Dietitian. yes
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other. yes
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented. yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes yes
Energy Systems Technology/Technician. yes
Engineering, General. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes yes yes
Environmental Science. yes yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies. yes
Finance, General. yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. yes
French Language and Literature. yes
French Studies. yes
General Studies. yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other. yes
Geology/Earth Science, General. yes yes
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. yes yes
History, General. yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General. yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General. yes
Industrial Technology/Technician. yes
Industrial and Product Design. yes
Informatics. yes yes
Insurance. yes
Interior Architecture. yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Mass Communication/Media Studies. yes
Mathematics, General. yes yes yes
Mechanical Engineering. yes
Music Performance, General. yes yes
Music, General. yes
Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes yes
Petroleum Engineering. yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. yes yes
Physics, General. yes yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes yes
Public Relations/Image Management. yes
Secondary Education and Teaching. yes yes
Sociology, General. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes yes
Systems Engineering. yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Management
  3. Biology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

18,796

total students

95%

in-state

5%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

84%

15,870
students

Female
58%
9,126

Male
42%
6,744

16%

2,926
students

Female
55%
1,612

Male
45%
1,314

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

79%

12,593
students

Female
56%
7,041

Male
44%
5,552

21%

3,277
students

Female
64%
2,085

Male
36%
1,192

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
20%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Hispanic/Latino
63%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

1%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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