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# Schools Similar to University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/university-of-louisiana-at-lafayette/)[Cost & aid](/school/university-of-louisiana-at-lafayette/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/university-of-louisiana-at-lafayette/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/university-of-louisiana-at-lafayette/admissions/)[Majors](/school/university-of-louisiana-at-lafayette/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to University of Louisiana at Lafayette

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 3 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 4 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 2 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 3 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | University of Louisiana at Lafayette · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Louisiana Christian University | 87.0% | 77.2% | $53,861 4 years after completion |
| [Otterbein University](/school/otterbein-university/) | 87.0% | 84.5% | $58,068 4 years after completion |
| Regis University | 87.0% | 86.5% | $81,785 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | University of Louisiana at Lafayette · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | 87.0% | 98.7% | $63,699 4 years after completion |
| [Southeastern Louisiana University](/school/southeastern-louisiana-university/) | 87.0% | 99.3% | $50,215 4 years after completion |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 87.0% | 100.0% | $60,150 4 years after completion |
| [Columbus State University](/school/columbus-state-university/) | 87.0% | 99.1% | $60,912 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Southern University and A & M College | LA | $54,666 4 years after completion |
| [McNeese State University](/school/mcneese-state-university/) | LA | $53,563 4 years after completion |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | LA | $63,699 4 years after completion |
| [Northwestern State University of Louisiana](/school/northwestern-state-university-of-louisiana/) | LA | $56,762 4 years after completion |
| [University of Louisiana at Monroe](/school/university-of-louisiana-at-monroe/) | LA | $53,715 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | University of Louisiana at Lafayette · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The University of Texas at Arlington](/school/the-university-of-texas-at-arlington/) | $58,638 4 years after completion | $79,176 4 years after completion | $13,951 |
| [San Jose State University](/school/san-jose-state-university/) | $58,638 4 years after completion | $89,614 4 years after completion | $13,760 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | University of Louisiana at Lafayette · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Louisiana State University at Alexandria | $13,530 | $7,065 | $51,983 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY Lehman College](/school/cuny-lehman-college/) | $13,530 | $3,148 | $63,353 4 years after completion |
| [Indiana University-Kokomo](/school/indiana-university-kokomo/) | $13,530 | $3,968 | $54,618 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Tarleton State University](/school/tarleton-state-university/) | TX | $57,758 4 years after completion |
| [University of Houston-Downtown](/school/university-of-houston-downtown/) | TX | $60,550 4 years after completion |
| [New Mexico State University-Main Campus](/school/new-mexico-state-university-main-campus/) | NM | $54,874 4 years after completion |
| [East Texas A&M University](/school/east-texas-am-university/) | TX | $57,494 4 years after completion |
| [Arkansas State University](/school/arkansas-state-university/) | AR | $56,631 4 years after completion |
| [University of Central Oklahoma](/school/university-of-central-oklahoma/) | OK | $54,402 4 years after completion |
| [Prairie View A & M University](/school/prairie-view-a-m-university/) | TX | $60,602 4 years after completion |
| [Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi](/school/texas-a-m-university-corpus-christi/) | TX | $59,765 4 years after completion |
| [University of New Mexico-Main Campus](/school/university-of-new-mexico-main-campus/) | NM | $59,818 4 years after completion |
| [Stephen F Austin State University](/school/stephen-f-austin-state-university/) | TX | $55,013 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).