University of Louisiana at Lafayette Student Population and Demographics

UL Lafayette Student Population

There are 15,665 students including 13,432 undergraduate and 2,233 graduate students at University of Louisiana at Lafayette for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 12,491 full-time and 3,174 part-time students with gender distribution of 6,569 male and 9,096 female students.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 2,016 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

University of Louisiana at Lafayette has a total enrollment of 15,665 with a gender distribution of 41.93% male (6,569 students) and 58.07% female (9,096 students). There are 5,602 male and 7,830 female students in undergraduate school and 967 male and 1,266 female students are attending graduate school at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Student Population By Gender
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
	Total	Men	Women
Total	15,665	6,569	9,096
Undergraduate	13,432	5,602	7,830
Graduate	2,233	967	1,266
Full-time	12,491	5,263	7,228
Part-time	3,174	1,306	1,868

[Chart] University of Louisiana at Lafayette 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

University of Louisiana at Lafayette has 12,491 full-time and 3,174 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 11,310 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 2,122 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 1,181 students are full-time and 1,052 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	15,665	12,491	3,174
Undergraduate	13,432	11,310	2,122
Graduate	2,233	1,181	1,052
Men	6,569	5,263	1,306
Women	9,096	7,228	1,868

[Chart] University of Louisiana at Lafayette Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2,016 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,675 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 15,665 students.

In undergraduate schools, 5,570 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 1,121 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	15,665	13,432	2,233
Online Exclusively	2,016	1,082	934
In Some Online Classes	4,675	4,488	187
Not In Online Classes	8,974	7,862	1,112

[Chart] University of Louisiana at Lafayette Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. There are 50 American Indian/Native American, 8,801 White, 3,908 Black/African American, 400 Asian, 876 Hispanic, 8 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 484 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
	Total	Men	Women
Total	15,665	6,569	9,096
American Indian/Native American	50	21	29
Asian	400	210	190
Black/African American	3,908	1,453	2,455
Hispanic	876	378	498
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	8	2	6
White	8,801	3,741	5,060
Two More	657	243	414
Race Un-Known	489	241	248

[Chart] University of Louisiana at LafayetteRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Age Distribution
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	15,665	13,432	2,233
Under 18	975	975	0
Age 18-19	5,301	5,301	0
Age 20-21	3,932	3,908	24
Age 22-24	2,438	1,915	523
Age 25-29	1,199	607	592
Age 30-34	654	255	399
Age 35-39	461	180	281
Age 40-49	497	183	314
Age 50-64	173	81	92
Over 64	35	27	8
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] University of Louisiana at Lafayette 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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