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University of Louisiana at Lafayette Overview

Located in Lafayette, Louisiana, University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

What Is University of Louisiana at Lafayette Known For?

2,375 Undergraduate Awards

$30,227 Avg Cost After Aid

75% Acceptance Rate

The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at UL Lafayette.
In a recent academic period76% of the faculty were full-time.
Students who graduate from UL Lafayette with a bachelor's degree make about $47,089 a year. That's 15% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Where Is University of Louisiana at Lafayette?

Contact details for UL Lafayette are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	104 University Circle, Lafayette, LA 70503
Phone:	377-482-1000
Website:	www.louisiana.edu

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How Do I Get Into UL Lafayette?

You can apply to UL Lafayette online at: https://louisiana.edu/admissions-aid/application-process

Admission Requirements for UL Lafayette

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UL Lafayette?

75% Acceptance Rate

64% Of Accepted Are Women

The acceptance rate at University of Louisiana at Lafayette is 75%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 73%, and the acceptance rate for women is 75%.

Can I Afford University of Louisiana at Lafayette?

$30,227 Net Price

50% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of UL Lafayette is $30,227. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UL Lafayette, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $5,891 a year. That adds up to $23,564 over four years for those students.

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette Undergraduate Student Diversity

11,318 Full-Time Undergraduates

57% Women

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 14,020 undergraduate students at UL Lafayette, with 11,318 being full-time and 2,702 being part-time.

There are also 2,430 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 11,318 full-time undergraduates at UL Lafayette, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Louisiana at Lafayette students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	285
Black or African American	2,413
Hispanic or Latino	715
White	7,022
International Students	126
Other Races/Ethnicities	757

Geographic Diversity

Louisiana students aren't the only ones who study at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. At this time, 23 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 82 countries are represented at UL Lafayette. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Oman.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	0	117	0	357	0	474
Nursing	0	326	6	20	6	358
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	335	0	0	0	335
General Psychology	0	136	0	8	0	144
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	121	0	9	0	130
General Biology	0	103	0	14	0	117
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	90	5	5	0	100
Mechanical Engineering	0	96	0	0	0	96
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	37	0	53	0	90
Communication Sciences	0	63	0	20	6	89
Computer Science	0	64	0	15	9	88
Finance & Financial Management	0	70	0	0	0	70
Computer Information Systems	0	49	0	13	0	62
Engineering-Related Fields	0	60	0	0	0	60
General English Literature	0	22	0	15	22	59
Marketing	0	58	0	0	0	58
Accounting	0	41	0	16	0	57
Human Development & Family Studies	0	55	0	0	0	55
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	49	0	4	0	53
General Engineering	0	0	0	43	0	43
Music	0	33	0	7	0	40
Architecture (Other)	0	34	0	0	0	34
Chemical Engineering	0	34	0	0	0	34
Political Science & Government	0	34	0	0	0	34
Public Relations & Advertising	0	32	0	0	0	32
Civil Engineering	0	32	0	0	0	32
Fine & Studio Arts	0	32	0	0	0	32
Communication & Media Studies	0	15	0	12	0	27
Educational Administration	0	0	0	8	19	27
Electrical Engineering	0	27	0	0	0	27
Chemistry	0	20	0	4	0	24
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0	23	0	23
Mathematics	0	11	0	6	6	23
Geological & Earth Sciences	0	4	0	17	0	21
Petroleum Engineering	0	20	0	0	0	20
Interior Architecture	0	17	0	0	0	17
Sociology	0	16	0	0	0	16
General Architecture	0	0	0	15	0	15
History	0	12	0	3	0	15
Insurance	0	13	0	0	0	13
Industrial Production Technology	0	13	0	0	0	13
Design & Applied Arts	0	12	0	0	0	12
Other Business, Management & Marketing	0	11	0	0	0	11
Systems Engineering	0	0	0	0	11	11
Natural Resources Conservation	0	9	0	2	0	11
Anthropology	0	9	0	0	0	9
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	0	9	0	0	0	9
Business/Managerial Economics	0	8	0	0	0	8
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	8	0	0	0	8
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	0	0	0	0	7	7
Hospitality Management	0	7	0	0	0	7
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	0	7	0	0	0	7
Physics	0	3	0	4	0	7
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	0	5	0	5
Energy Systems Technologies	0	0	0	5	0	5
Computer Engineering	0	0	0	1	4	5
Romance Languages	0	0	0	5	0	5
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	5	0	5
Student Counseling	0	0	0	3	0	3
Teaching English or French	0	0	2	0	0	2
Other Education	0	0	1	0	0	1
Area Studies	0	0	0	0	1	1
Geography & Cartography	1	0	0	0	0	1
Architectural Sciences & Technology	0	0	0	0	0	0
Special Education	0	0	0	0	0	0
Writing Studies	0	0	0	0	0	0
Public Health	0	0	0	0	0	0
Historic Preservation	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	1	2,374	14	717	91	3,197

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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