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University of Louisiana at Lafayette Trade Programs

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a public institution located in Lafayette, LA. A Mid-Sized City offers a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is University of Louisiana at Lafayette?

Contact information for UL Lafayette are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	104 University Circle, Lafayette, LA 70503
Phone:	3774821000
Website:	www.louisiana.edu/
Admissions:	louisiana.edu/admissions-aid
Financial Aid:	louisiana.edu/financialaid

How Do I Get Into UL Lafayette?

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

UL Lafayette is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for UL Lafayette

This is what UL Lafayette considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UL Lafayette?

UL Lafayette maintains an acceptance rate of 87%, which makes it highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 32% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

1% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 45% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at UL Lafayette, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 630. Math scores were between 550 and 610.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1120 to 1240. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at UL Lafayette ranged between 23 and 28.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at UL Lafayette vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	3,992	3,379	85%
Women	7,107	6,278	88%

Can I Afford University of Louisiana at Lafayette?

The average net price after aid at UL Lafayette is $14,118. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$5,407
In-State Fees	$5,011
Out-of-State Tuition	$19,135
Out-of-State Fees	$5,011
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$10,418
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$24,146

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 23% of students at UL Lafayette receive some form of financial aid (3,048 students).

About 74% of students at UL Lafayette receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,541 per student.

42% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,735.

Student Loan Debt

44% of UL Lafayette undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,245 per year.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,711 students enrolled at UL Lafayette, all undergraduate. UL Lafayette is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 12,269 undergraduate students at UL Lafayette, approximately 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	282
Black or African American	3,214
Hispanic	687
White	6,968
American Indian/Alaska Native	49
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	12
Two or More Races	564
Non-Resident	98

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at UL Lafayette are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Louisiana	2,954
Texas	62
Alabama	5
Mississippi	4
Florida	3

Additionally, approximately 0.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

UL Lafayette provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

4,488 undergraduate students at UL Lafayette took at least one online class — of those, 1,082 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

UL Lafayette offers 23 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

UL Lafayette has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.