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Consumer Information

If you're planning to attend Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Lafayette, this consumer information is what you'll need to know. 

The University is a public research institution located in Lafayette, LA. It has the largest enrollment — over 19,000 students — within the nine-campus University of Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ System and has the second-largest enrollment in Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½.

If you have any questions about the information on this page, need copies of any reports listed on this page or general questions about the University, please contact:

Dr. DeWayne Bowie
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Martin Hall, Room 248
dkbowie@louisiana.edu
(337) 482-5912

Financial Aid Information

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Costs to Attend the University

Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Lafayette offers a quality education for an affordable price.

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University Information

For information on the University and Program Accreditation and Licensure, .

For a listing of all academic programs, academic departments, faculty by department, and curricula information, .

For important dates and deadlines for each semester, including tuition payment deadlines, deadlines to drop a class, and resignation deadlines, .

The University is committed to protecting your academic records. .

For information on dropping a class or resigning from the University,

For information on transferring college credit from another college or university, .

There are several academic policies concerning academic dishonesty that all students must be cognizant of and adhere to. The policies can be found online in the .

The University is committed to proactive measures in preventing drug and alcohol abuse. The policies are available to students in the .

The policies are also available to University employees in the .

The University is committed to your security and safety. Please .

Reports include:

  • Daily crime and fire log
  • Crime statistics
  • Annual security and fire report

To request a copy of the 2023 Equity in Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Disclosure (EADA) report, please email Duane Bailey, Deputy Director/Chief Financial Officer of Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ & Director Auxiliary Services, at duane.bailey@louisiana.edu.

Student Retention & Graduation Rates

First-Year Retention Rate76%
Six-Year Graduation Rate 
All Students52%
Student Athletes52%
     - Female Student Athletes58%
     - Male Student Athletes45%
  
Average Cumulative GPA 
All Undergraduate (UG) Students3.04
     - All UG Female Students3.11
     - All UG Male Students2.94
All Student Athletes3.077
     - All Female Student Athletes3.304
     - All Male Student Athletes2.947
 

Helpful University Organizations

Disability Services

Office

What We Do

The Office of Disability Services (ODS) at Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Lafayette is dedicated to ensuring nondiscrimination and equal access to all programs, services, and activities for qualified students with disabilities.

Registrar

Office

What We Do

The Office of the University Registrar oversees academic registration, records, student enrollment, grades, commencement, and transcripts.

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