University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, LA · Public · 12,428 undergraduates

University of Louisiana at Lafayette admitted 87% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1120–1240 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $14,924 a year. Within six years, 52% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
87%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted
SAT middle 50%
1120–1240
ACT middle 50%
23–28

Cost

In-state cost of attendance, before aid
$25,959 a year
Average in-state net price after aid
$14,924 a year
In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
$12,120 a year
In-state tuition and fees
$11,460 a year
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$25,188 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
52%
Students who return for a second year
74%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$52,638 a year
Median debt at graduation
$23,422

Students

Undergraduates
12,428
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
45%
Student-faculty ratio
18 to 1
Campus setting
City

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Health professions
17%
Business, management and marketing
15%
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
14%
Education
10%
Engineering
7%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.