| LSUS vs. UL Lafayette |
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|---|---|---|
#11 in Federal Region VI Universities #9 in Louisiana Colleges | Rankings* | #117 in National Universities #2 in Louisiana Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$7,327 Louisiana Residents $20,481 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$10,418 Louisiana Residents $24,146 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$7,349 Louisiana Residents $19,846 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$10,184 Louisiana Residents $23,912 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,562 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,396 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,120 SAT 21 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier88.91% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter74.56% |
| Favorable35.33% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower32.93% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller8,721 | Total Enrollment | Larger15,219 |
| Smaller2,465 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger12,950 |
| Larger6,256 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,269 |
| Larger6,846 | Online Student Population | Smaller2,517 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower32% | Graduate Rate | Higher51% |
| Lower65% | Retention Rate | Higher70% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 367) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,650) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,440) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty24 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
| 245 | Number of faculties | 848 |
| Higher$80,505 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$78,140 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.