University of Louisiana at Lafayette Student Population Overview

16,788
Total Students
14,077
Undergraduates
2,711
Graduates
72%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

University of Louisiana at Lafayette educates a diverse community of 16,788 students, with 14,077 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,711 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

16,788

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

18:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate84%
Graduate16%

Enrollment Type

University of Louisiana at Lafayette has a predominantly full-time student body with 72% of students being full-time and 28% being part-time, totaling 16,788 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

72% Full-Time

28% Part-Time

12,105

Full-Time Students

3,240

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

84% Undergraduate

16% Graduate

14,077

Undergraduate

2,711

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 5,135 students, but also includes 937 students in the Under 18 range, 3,656 students in the 20-21 range, 2,044 students in the 22-24 range, 1,407 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,606 students in the 25+ age group, with 25 in the 20-21 category, 535 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
937 (7%)
18-19
5,135 (39%)
20-21
3,656 (28%)
22-24
2,044 (16%)
25+
1,407 (11%)
Under 18937
18-195,135
20-213,656
22-242,044
25+1,407

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
25 (1%)
22-24
535 (25%)
25+
1,606 (74%)
20-2125
22-24535
25+1,606

Gender Distribution

University of Louisiana at Lafayette has more women than men with 8,130 female students and 5,947 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
5,947 (42%)
Women
8,130 (58%)

Men

5,947

35%

Women

8,130

48%

Geographic Origin

University of Louisiana at Lafayette has 97% (2,953 students) from in-state Louisiana, 2% (65 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (30 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
2,953 (97%)
Out-of-State
65 (2%)
International
30 (1%)
In-State (Louisiana)
2,953(97%)
Out-of-State
65(2%)
International
30(1%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

3,048

New students this year

Campus Location

Lafayette, Louisiana

City: Midsize