- Both University of Louisiana at Lafayette (UL Lafayette) and Georgia State University (Georgia State) are public.
- UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, LA and Georgia State is located in Atlanta, GA.
- UL Lafayette has more expensive tuition of $24,146 than Georgia State ($23,709).
- UL Lafayette has tighter acceptance rate of 50.87% than Georgia State (69.85%).
- Georgia State is larger with 36,516 students than UL Lafayette (15,219 students).
University of Louisiana at Lafayette View More Rivals | Georgia State University View More Rivals | |
| #144 in National Universities #4 in Louisiana | Rankings | #257 in National Universities #25 in Georgia |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Lafayette, LA | Location | Atlanta, GA |
UL Lafayette| Known as | Georgia State | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate 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 (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $10,418 Louisiana residents $24,146 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $8,478 Georgia residents $23,709 out-of-state |
| $10,184 Louisiana residents $23,912 out-of-state | Graduate | $8,484 Georgia residents $23,982 out-of-state |
| $8,396 | Financial Aid | $9,181 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $25 graduate | Application Fee | $60 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 50.87% | Acceptance Rate | 69.85% |
| 56.17% | Yield | 41.66% |
| Test Scores | 1,130 SAT, 22 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 15,219 | Total Students | 36,516 |
| 12,950 | Undergraduate | 28,924 |
| 2,269 | Graduate | 7,592 |
| 2,517 | Online Enrollment | 4,715 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 51% | Graduation Rate | 54% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 20% | |
| 70% | Retention Rate | 78% |
| $46,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,200 |
| 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: 5,259) $10,646 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,322 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 26 to 1 |
| 646 Full-time 202 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,222 Full-time 381 Part-time |
| 1,974 Full-time 203 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 4,757 Full-time 669 Part-time |
| $75,489 for Faculties $58,002 Part-time | Average Salary | $84,866 for Faculties $63,007 Part-time |