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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 9,449
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 73%
Average Aid Amount $9,809
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 2,733
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 96%

Financial Aid Information at UL Lafayette

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 9,449 students (73% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $9,809. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 2,733 students (96% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Louisiana at Lafayette is $10,418 for Louisiana residents and $24,146 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 9,449 students (73% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $9,809. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of Louisiana at Lafayette for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid9,44973%$9,809
Pell Grants5,02139%$5,213
Federal Student Loans5,64544%$6,207

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 2,733 beginning students (96% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 2,727 students (95% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid2,73396%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources2,59491%$10,869
Federal Grants1,40249%$5,820
Pell Grants1,40249%$5,563
Other Federal Grants1515%$2,385
State/Local Grants2,29580%$5,314
Institutional Grants1,68159%$4,663
Student Loans1,51753%$6,285
Federal Student Loans1,49852%$5,314
Other Student Loans1335%$11,834

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 2,537 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Among them, 1,456 students have lived on campus and 36 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus1,0751,3011,456
Living Off-Campus with Family9629151,028
Living Off-Campus without Family362836

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,9771,851$20,783,384$10,513
$0 - $30,000747747$10,013,548$13,405
$30,001 - $48,000374374$4,564,117$12,204
$48,001 - $75,000279263$2,562,154$9,183
$75,001 - $110,000216170$1,393,327$6,451
$110,001 or more361297$2,250,238$6,233