| ULM vs. LSUA |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#221 in National Universities #7 in Louisiana Colleges | Rankings* | #218 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #19 in Louisiana Colleges |
| Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$9,190 Louisiana Residents $21,290 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$7,050 Louisiana Residents $14,725 Out-of-State |
| $9,399 Louisiana Residents $21,499 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$12,079 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,547 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,280 SAT 21 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,070 SAT 19 ACT |
| Tighter84.75% | Acceptance Rate | Easier92.08% |
| Lower35.06% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable66.59% |
| High School GPA Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank 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 Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger8,601 | Total Enrollment | Smaller6,815 |
| Smaller6,761 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger6,815 |
| 1,840 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Smaller1,277 | Online Student Population | Larger4,740 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher54% | Graduate Rate | Lower34% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| Higher73% | Retention Rate | Lower70% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,257) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 390) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,299) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty33 to 1 |
| 420 | Number of faculty | 156 |
| Higher$68,396 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$64,966 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.