| Southern University and A & M vs. UL Lafayette |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#23 in Federal Region VI Universities #13 in Louisiana Colleges | Rankings* | #117 in National Universities #2 in Louisiana Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$9,848 Louisiana Residents $17,198 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$10,418 Louisiana Residents $24,146 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$10,658 Louisiana Residents $17,104 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$10,184 Louisiana Residents $23,912 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,949 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,396 |
| Admission | ||
| 890 SAT 17 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter53.90% | Acceptance Rate | Easier74.56% |
| Lower29.35% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable32.93% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | 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 | ||
| Smaller8,226 | Total Enrollment | Larger15,219 |
| Smaller6,470 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger12,950 |
| Smaller1,756 | Graduate Student Population | Larger2,269 |
| Smaller1,067 | Online Student Population | Larger2,517 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower30% | Graduate Rate | Higher51% |
| Lower59% | Retention Rate | Higher70% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,000) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,650) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,440) |
| Faculties | ||
| 18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 441 | Number of faculties | 848 |
| Lower$52,317 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$78,140 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.