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University of Louisiana at Lafayette Admissions Statistics & Acceptance Rate

What Does the Admissions Department at University of Louisiana at Lafayette Look For?

Use the admissions stats from the recent freshman class to see how you compare at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, located in Lafayette, LA.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of University of Louisiana at Lafayette
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

What Admissions Stats Mean to You

Reviewing the admissions stats can help you determine your likelihood of acceptance. Take a look at the SAT and ACT scores of previous applicants to help you understand your chances of being accepted. If you find your scores are lower than the average freshman, try retaking the exam to better your score or reviewing colleges looking for scores matching your own.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

Selectivity measures how competitive it is to gain admission to a school.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Least Selective (85%+)
Acceptance Rate	87%
Application Fee	$25

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats

University of Louisiana at Lafayette received 11,099 applications. Of those, 9,657 gained acceptance, and 3,064 chose to enroll.

Applicant Total	11,099
Accepted	9,657
Enrolled	3,064
Enrolled Full-Time	3,049
Enrolled Part-Time	15

Getting into University of Louisiana at Lafayette is 87%. This makes the school highly accessible. Gender-specific acceptance rates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette: the female acceptance rate is 88% versus 85% for men.

The yield rate at University of Louisiana at Lafayette is 32%. This means that 32% of those who received offers of admission registered. Female admitted students enroll at 29% versus 38% for men.

Gender Balance in Admissions: Male and Female Applicant Trends

These charts illustrate the male-to-female balance among applicants at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

	Men	Women
Applicants	3,992	7,107
Admitted	3,379	6,278
Enrolled	1,271	1,793

Average Test Scores

Approximately 1% of admitted students at UL Lafayette reported SAT scores (30 students).

The middle 50% of admitted students scored SAT Reading and Writing scores between 570 and 630. Math scores were between 550 and 610.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing	570	630
Mathematics	550	610
Combined Total	1120	1240

UL Lafayette saw ACT scores submitted by 45% of admitted applicants (1,365 students).

ACT Composite scores for the middle 50% fell between 23 and 28.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Overall	23	28
English	23	30
Mathematics	21	27

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.