- Both University of Louisiana at Lafayette (UL Lafayette) and Georgia Southern University are public.
- UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, LA and Georgia Southern University is located in Statesboro, GA.
- UL Lafayette has more expensive tuition of $24,146 than Georgia Southern University ($16,959).
- UL Lafayette has tighter acceptance rate of 50.87% than Georgia Southern University (68.29%).
- Georgia Southern University is larger with 25,481 students than UL Lafayette (15,219 students).
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| #144 in National Universities #4 in Louisiana | Rankings | #173 in National Universities #7 in Georgia |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Lafayette, LA | Location | Statesboro, GA |
UL Lafayette| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $10,418 Louisiana residents $24,146 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $5,905 Georgia residents $16,959 out-of-state |
| $10,184 Louisiana residents $23,912 out-of-state | Graduate | $6,520 Georgia residents $21,424 out-of-state |
| $8,396 | Financial Aid | $7,576 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $25 graduate | Application Fee | $30 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 50.87% | Acceptance Rate | 68.29% |
| 56.17% | Yield | 55.82% |
| Test Scores | 1,060 SAT, 20 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 15,219 | Total Students | 25,481 |
| 12,950 | Undergraduate | 21,979 |
| 2,269 | Graduate | 3,502 |
| 2,517 | Online Enrollment | 4,018 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 51% | Graduation Rate | 52% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 26% | |
| 70% | Retention Rate | 72% |
| $46,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,650) $7,202 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,722) $6,566 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
| 646 Full-time 202 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 984 Full-time 215 Part-time |
| 1,974 Full-time 203 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,880 Full-time 287 Part-time |
| $75,489 for Faculties $58,002 Part-time | Average Salary | $73,005 for Faculties $50,371 Part-time |