How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
University of Louisiana At Lafayette admits 87.0% of applicants, making it a broadly accessible institution by national standards. Among enrolled undergraduates, 41.5% receive Pell Grants and 38.5% are first-generation college students — a profile that reflects the university's deep roots in serving working-class and first-generation families across Louisiana. Transfer students make up 16.9% of enrollment. Azimuth ranks University of Louisiana At Lafayette #182 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. For students who enroll, the question of what happens next is where the picture becomes more nuanced. The six-year graduation rate is 52.6%, and 51.7% of Pell-eligible students complete within that window. Median earnings for low-income graduates are $43,900 on a historical 10-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 52.1 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of Louisiana At Lafayette #140 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions.
University of Louisiana At Lafayette admits 87.0% of applicants, making it a broadly accessible institution by national standards. Among enrolled undergraduates, 41.5% receive Pell Grants and 38.5% are first-generation college students — a profile that reflects the university's deep roots in serving working-class and first-generation families across Louisiana. Transfer students make up 16.9% of enrollment. Azimuth ranks University of Louisiana At Lafayette #182 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. For students who enroll, the question of what happens next is where the picture becomes more nuanced. The six-year graduation rate is 52.6%, and 51.7% of Pell-eligible students complete within that window. Median earnings for low-income graduates are $43,900 on a historical 10-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 52.1 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of Louisiana At Lafayette #140 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions.
University of Louisiana At Lafayette admits 87.0% of applicants, making it a broadly accessible institution by national standards. Among enrolled undergraduates, 41.5% receive Pell Grants and 38.5% are first-generation college students — a profile that reflects the university's deep roots in serving working-class and first-generation families across Louisiana. Transfer students make up 16.9% of enrollment. Azimuth ranks University of Louisiana At Lafayette #182 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. For students who enroll, the question of what happens next is where the picture becomes more nuanced. The six-year graduation rate is 52.6%, and 51.7% of Pell-eligible students complete within that window. Median earnings for low-income graduates are $43,900 on a historical 10-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 52.1 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of Louisiana At Lafayette #140 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions.
