University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, Louisiana · Public
At a glance
- Admission rate
- 87%
- Total (middle 50%)
- 1120–1240
- Undergraduates
- 12,428
- Setting
- City: Midsize
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Test policy
Test optional Applicants may choose whether to send a score.
IPEDS (Fall 2024 admissions, reported 2024-25): Test scores not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional). Policies change; confirm on the school's admissions website.
Policy source: nces.ed.gov
SAT scores
- Total (middle 50%)
- 1120–1240
- Reading and Writing
- 570–630
- Math
- 550–610
- Average total
- 1219
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 23–28
The middle 50%: a quarter of admitted students who sent scores scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. The total adds up the two sections' ranges, so it's approximate.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Admissions
- Phone
- (377) 482-1000
Cost
- Tuition, in-state
- $11,460per year
- Tuition, out-of-state
- $25,188per year
- Average net price
- $14,924What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- First-year retention
- 74%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $52,638
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Degrees and programs
Degree levels: undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, doctoral, first professional, graduate certificate
Show all 70 programs
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research · bachelor, master
- Architecture · master
- Interior Architecture · bachelor
- Architectural Sciences and Technology · master
- Architecture and Related Services, Other · bachelor
- Area Studies · doctoral
- Communication and Media Studies · bachelor, master
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication · bachelor
- Computer and Information Sciences, General · bachelor, master
- Computer Science · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Curriculum and Instruction · master
- Educational Administration and Supervision · master, doctoral
- Special Education and Teaching · master, graduate certificate
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services · master
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language · graduate certificate
- Education, Other · graduate certificate
- Engineering, General · master
- Chemical Engineering · bachelor
- Civil Engineering · bachelor
- Computer Engineering · master, doctoral
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering · bachelor
- Mechanical Engineering · bachelor
- Petroleum Engineering · bachelor
- Systems Engineering · doctoral
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians · bachelor
- Engineering-Related Fields · bachelor
- Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians · master
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services · bachelor
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · master
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services · bachelor
- English Language and Literature, General · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies · graduate certificate
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities · bachelor
- Biology, General · bachelor, master
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology · doctoral
- Mathematics · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Historic Preservation and Conservation · graduate certificate
- Data Science · undergraduate certificate
- Chemistry · bachelor, master
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Physics · bachelor, master
- Psychology, General · bachelor, master
- Criminal Justice and Corrections · bachelor, master
- Anthropology · bachelor
- Geography and Cartography · undergraduate certificate
- Political Science and Government · bachelor
- Sociology · bachelor
- Visual and Performing Arts, General · bachelor
- Design and Applied Arts · bachelor
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts · bachelor
- Fine and Studio Arts · bachelor
- Music · bachelor, master
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General · graduate certificate
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Health and Medical Administrative Services · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions · bachelor, master
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions · master
- Public Health · graduate certificate
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · bachelor, master, doctoral, first professional, graduate certificate
- Business Administration, Management and Operations · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Accounting and Related Services · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Business/Managerial Economics · bachelor
- Finance and Financial Management Services · bachelor
- Hospitality Administration/Management · bachelor
- Marketing · bachelor
- Insurance · bachelor
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other · bachelor
- History · bachelor, master
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study
Sources
Numbers on this page come from these sources, as of the year shown. Schools change policies and deadlines - check the school's own website before you apply.
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data Data released 2026-11-02; admissions, SAT/ACT, enrollment and test policy: Fall 2024 (IPEDS 2024-25); tuition: 2025-26; net price: 2024-25; graduation rate: 150% completion for the Fall 2019 cohort; retention: Fall 2023 cohort; median earnings 10 years after entry: measured 2022-2023 (2024 dollars)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study Released 2026-10-15; programs (CIP 2020, 4-digit) by credential level as reported to IPEDS completions for award years 2022-23 and 2023-24
- NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
- NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS
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