Division I · Sun Belt Conference
University of Louisiana at Lafayette · Campus
Lafayette, LA · City · Public · Research university · the Ragin' Cajuns · Website ↗
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.
Midsize city
Setting
100,000–250,000
13,179
Undergraduates
+ 2,166 graduate students
18:1
Student–faculty
Division I median 16:1
76%
Return for year two
Division I median 83%
3%
From out of state
+ 1% from abroad
$12k
Food & housing
on campus · median $13k
The place
- SettingMidsize city (100,000–250,000) Lafayette, LA
- TypePublic · Research university
- Part ofThe University of Louisiana System
- CalendarSemester
- Admissions89% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
13,1792,166
Undergraduates 13,179Graduate students 2,166
Where first-years come from
96%
In state 96%Other states 3%Abroad 1%
Division I median: 72% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
59%26%
White 59%Hispanic 5%Black 26%Asian 2%Two or more 4%International 1%Not reported 3%
- Women58%
- Full-time84% of undergraduates · median 89%
- First-year class3,064 entered last fall
- Transfers in602 5% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online32% take some classes online 8% fully online
- Registered with disability services5.12% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $11,988 | $5,470 | $17,458 |
| Off campus | $13,959 | $5,470 | $19,429 |
| With family | — | $5,470 | $5,470 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division I median for on-campus food and housing is $13,310. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.21 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page top 10% for safety in Division I
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division I campuses
66%19%13%
City 66%Suburb 19%Town 13%Rural 3%
66% of the 366 Division I schools are public; the median has 9,822 undergraduates and a 16:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list University of Louisiana at Lafayette is on.
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