What University of Louisiana at Lafayette costs
University of Louisiana at Lafayette charges $10,418 a year in published tuition and fees for Louisiana residents, about $5,209 a semester, and $24,146 a year for students from other states, about $12,073 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance for in-state students is $24,884 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $13,851 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
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Getting into University of Louisiana at Lafayette
For fall 2024, University of Louisiana at Lafayette received 11,099 applications and admitted 9,657 students, and 3,064 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1120 and 1240.
What University of Louisiana at Lafayette students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at University of Louisiana at Lafayette (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 354 |
| Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse | 268 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 162 |
| Business Administration and Management | 128 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 128 |
| Psychology | 121 |
| Finance | 72 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 70 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, Baton Rouge, Louisiana: about 52 miles away
- Southern University and A & M College, Baton Rouge, Louisiana: about 54 miles away
Colleges like University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Smaller public universities with the same campus setting (small or midsize city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, Louisiana: 9,514 undergraduates
- Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas: 9,110 undergraduates
- Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas: 8,767 undergraduates
- Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas: 8,150 undergraduates
- University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas: 7,762 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is University of Louisiana at Lafayette's acceptance rate? 87.0% for fall 2024: 9,657 of 11,099 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at University of Louisiana at Lafayette? $10,418 a year for in-state students and $24,146 for out-of-state students, in published tuition and fees before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to University of Louisiana at Lafayette? About 12,400 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do University of Louisiana at Lafayette students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1120–1240.
What is the campus setting at University of Louisiana at Lafayette? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small or midsize city.
Sources
- College Navigator: University of Louisiana at Lafayette (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
