by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UL Lafayette. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UL Lafayette as a strong choice for general biology, coming in at #518 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 518 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Louisiana | 4 of 19 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 77 of 294 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in general biology at UL Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 128 |
| Master’s | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Louisiana at Lafayette handed out 128 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
UL Lafayette is in the top 15% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 4 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 74 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 466 |
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UL Lafayette earn a median of $51,956 a year. This is lower than $53,432, the median for all majors at UL Lafayette.
To complete a bachelor’s at UL Lafayette, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $21,500 in student loans. This is below $24,412, the typical median for all majors at UL Lafayette.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,407 | $19,135 |
| Fees | $5,011 | $5,011 |
Read more about UL Lafayette tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UL Lafayette were White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 77 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
UL Lafayette awarded 128 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
Graduate study is also available at UL Lafayette. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 11 |
