Division I · Sun Belt Conference
University of Louisiana at Lafayette · Rankings
Lafayette, LA · City · Public · Research university · the Ragin' Cajuns · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
5
Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#17
Best standing
Lowest violent rate · Division I
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Standouts
Lists where University of Louisiana at Lafayette sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division I schools.
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $156,200 | #98 of 360 | #98 of 1,052 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $382,183 | #120 of 360 | #120 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $779,141 | #125 of 360 | #125 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $98,756 | #126 of 360 | #126 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $42,959,075 | #130 of 360 | #130 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $42,959,075 | #132 of 360 | #132 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $143,314 | #141 of 360 | #143 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $8,464,332 | #158 of 360 | #159 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $15,131 | #189 of 360 | #193 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $56,158 | #218 of 360 | #280 of 1,058 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $13,425 | #230 of 360 | #249 of 1,060 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 37% | #323 of 352 | #576 of 662 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women coaching women's teams | 50% | #140 of 360 | #367 of 1,055 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 435 | #181 of 363 | #469 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 3.3% | #214 of 363 | #867 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 12 | #279 of 363 | #821 of 1,063 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 8.5 | #280 of 360 | #688 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest test scores | 1,187 | #159 of 292 | #353 of 774 | |
| Most applications | 10,679 | #229 of 359 | #322 of 1,049 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 18:1 | #255 of 366 | #896 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 76% | #256 of 366 | #596 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 89% | #277 of 359 | #785 of 1,049 | |
| Best graduation rates | 52% | #283 of 366 | #739 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for education | 10.7% | #18 of 364 | #163 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 1.7% | #39 of 364 | #67 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 15.2% | #89 of 364 | #321 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 9.1% | #97 of 364 | #160 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #99 of 364 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 4.1% | #135 of 364 | #436 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 1.6% | #143 of 364 | #513 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 2.0% | #158 of 364 | #477 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.2% | #180 of 364 | #475 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 3.8% | #185 of 364 | #468 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 5.6% | #225 of 364 | #597 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.5% | #249 of 364 | #685 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 5.3% | #250 of 364 | #757 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 0.0% | #253 of 364 | #722 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.0% | #257 of 364 | #602 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 13.9% | #269 of 364 | #735 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 2.2% | #275 of 364 | #642 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 2.2% | #313 of 364 | #784 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.4% | #321 of 364 | #863 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest net price | $13,443 | #75 of 363 | #167 of 1,081 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 69% | #76 of 359 | #134 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $11,988 | #122 of 359 | #387 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $42,904 | #130 of 359 | #372 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $11,226 | #160 of 361 | #344 of 1,072 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $42,904 | #230 of 359 | #693 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $11,988 | #238 of 359 | #677 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 96% | #16 of 366 | #45 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 52 mi | #27 of 366 | #71 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 13,179 | #138 of 366 | #160 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 58% | #149 of 366 | #513 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 55 | #180 of 365 | #502 of 1,073 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 42% | #195 of 366 | #514 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 1% | #222 of 366 | #581 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 4.6% | #222 of 366 | #658 of 1,079 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 13,179 | #229 of 366 | #926 of 1,085 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 3% | #335 of 366 | #995 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 0 | #337 of 366 | #1,008 of 1,086 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.21 | #17 of 355 | #78 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 1.09 | #210 of 355 | #557 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.21 | #339 of 355 | #735 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1965 | #262 of 366 | #476 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 346 peers | #130 of 346 | #187 of 346 | #28 of 346 | #271 of 346 | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 306 peers | #61 of 306 | #54 of 306 | #188 of 306 | #273 of 306 | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #165 of 362 | #178 of 362 | #62 of 362 | #287 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #186 of 360 | #177 of 360 | #146 of 360 | #307 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 314 peers | — | — | — | #207 of 314 | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | — | — | — | #262 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 261 peers | #94 of 261 | #105 of 261 | #24 of 261 | #168 of 261 | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 303 peers | #113 of 303 | #125 of 303 | #88 of 303 | #265 of 303 | Men's Golf lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #55 of 305 | #62 of 305 | #66 of 305 | #190 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 232 peers | #91 of 232 | #90 of 232 | #123 of 232 | #209 of 232 | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 301 peers | #155 of 301 | #137 of 301 | #164 of 301 | #157 of 301 | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 299 peers | #104 of 299 | #172 of 299 | #36 of 299 | #188 of 299 | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #117 of 348 | #182 of 348 | #47 of 348 | #209 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #148 of 344 | #143 of 344 | #158 of 344 | #1 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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