Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 74.6%
- Total Enrollment
- 12,269
Admissions Overview
This school is less selective with a 74.56% acceptance rate. Most students who apply will get in, making UL Lafayette accessible to a broad range of applicants. The university draws heavily from Louisiana with 94.91% of students coming from in-state. You don't need perfect grades or test scores to gain admission here. The school seeks students ready to embrace both academic rigor and Cajun culture. Engineering and computer science programs attract technically-minded applicants, while the strong regional identity appeals to those who want to stay connected to Louisiana's unique heritage. The Ragin' Cajuns look for students who value community, practical education, and school spirit in equal measure.