University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a public research university in Lafayette, LA (city setting), with 13,179 undergraduates (58% women). It admitted 89% of 10,679 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1120–1255 on the SAT and 23–27 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $42,904 a year for out-of-state students and $29,176 in-state; aided first-year students paid $13,443 on average after grants (top quarter for affordability in its division). 52% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in liberal arts & general studies, health professions & nursing, business. The campus reported 0.21 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — top 10% for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where University of Louisiana at Lafayette ranks
0 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 52%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $10,418 in-state · $24,146 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 18 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research University of Louisiana at Lafayette
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Sun Belt Conference | 38 | 10 over | 3 | $1.3M | $35,456 | 982 | |
| Baseball | Sun Belt Conference | 39 | 5 over | 6 | $3.4M | $87,794 | 951 | |
| Men's Basketball | Sun Belt Conference | 17 | 2 over | 1 | $3.3M | $196,641 | 948 | |
| Women's Basketball | Sun Belt Conference | 15 | at cap | 1 | $2.1M | $141,498 | 963 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Sun Belt Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | 983 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Sun Belt Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | 985 | |
| Football | Sun Belt Conference | 142 | 37 over | 12 | $15M | $104,553 | 956 | |
| Men's Golf | Sun Belt Conference | 10 | 1 over | 2 | $601k | $60,138 | 966 | |
| Softball | Sun Belt Conference | 25 | at cap | 4 | $2.1M | $84,202 | 984 | |
| Men's Tennis | Sun Belt Conference | 9 | room 1 | 1 | $561k | $62,321 | 955 | |
| Women's Tennis | Sun Belt Conference | 8 | room 2 | 1 | $521k | $65,158 | 992 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Sun Belt Conference | 133 | 88 over | 5 | $1.1M | $8,170 | 968 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Sun Belt Conference | 132 | 87 over | 5 | $1.3M | $10,050 | 982 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Sun Belt Conference | 18 | at cap | 3 | $1.2M | $67,287 | 1000 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.