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$10,418
per year
In-State Tuition
89%
Acceptance Rate
53%
Graduation Rate
74%
Retention Rate
University of Louisiana at Lafayette is an educational institution in Lafayette, LA. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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13 of 13 CLEP exams accepted
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Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A self-directed program drawing on several fields, usually taken to complete general-education requirements before transferring. NCES CIP 24.0102 "General Studies".
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Application Requirements
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UL Lafayette awards freshman scholarships by ACT or SAT score with a 3.0 unweighted GPA, plus a fee waiver for out-of-state students.
For students entering 2027-2028
Live Oak Scholarship
Automatic$3,000 academic award and $2,000 housing per semester for eight semesters. The page lists Total: $49,600, which includes earnings of up to $1,200 per semester from an optional job.
Renewable: Offered for eight semesters; terms are in the scholarship offer letter.
Automatically considered when you apply for admission; meet all requirements by February 1 of your graduating year.
Requires U.S. citizenship, regular admission, and all requirements met by February 1 of your graduating year. Only non-weighted GPAs count; ACT superscores are accepted.
Magnolia Scholarship (ACT 28-31 / SAT 1300-1410)
Automatic$24,000 total · $2,000 academic award and $1,000 housing per semester for eight semesters; the page calls the total an estimated value.
Renewable: Offered for eight semesters; terms are in the scholarship offer letter.
Automatically considered when you apply for admission; meet all requirements by February 1 of your graduating year.
For ACT 28-31 or SAT 1300-1410; you receive only the award for your band. Requires U.S. citizenship, regular admission, and all requirements met by February 1 of your graduating year. Only non-weighted GPAs count; ACT superscores are accepted.
Cypress Scholarship (ACT 23-27 / SAT 1130-1290)
Automatic$10,000 total · $1,250 per semester for eight semesters; the page calls the total an estimated value.
Renewable: Offered for eight semesters; terms are in the scholarship offer letter.
Automatically considered when you apply for admission; meet all requirements by February 1 of your graduating year.
For ACT 23-27 or SAT 1130-1290; you receive only the award for your band. Requires U.S. citizenship, regular admission, and all requirements met by February 1 of your graduating year. Only non-weighted GPAs count; ACT superscores are accepted.
Out-of-State Fee Waiver
Automatic$68,640 total · $6,864 per semester for 10 semesters; the page calls the total an estimated value.
Renewable: Offered for 10 semesters; terms are in the scholarship offer letter.
Automatically considered when you apply for admission; meet all requirements by February 1 of your graduating year.
For out-of-state first-time freshmen. Does not apply to online programs.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$11,157
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$47,089
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$22,902
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Aug 2026
⚠️ Partial acceptance — not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | — | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 6 | — | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 3 | — | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 3 | — | Accepted |
CLEP English Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | — | Accepted |
CLEP French Language — Level 1 World Languages | 9 | — | Accepted |
CLEP German Language — Level 1 World Languages | 9 | — | Accepted |
CLEP History of the United States I History | 3 | — | Accepted |
CLEP History of the United States II History | 3 | — | Accepted |
CLEP Introduction to Psychology Psychology | 3 | — | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette Parish
Control
Public
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