2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of Louisiana at Lafayette with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Louisiana residents, the tuition & fees are $10,184 and $23,912 for non-Louisiana residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $566 for Louisiana residents and $1,329 for out-of-state students.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$5,511$19,239
Fees$4,673$4,673
Cost per Credit$566$1,329
Books & Supplies$1,300
Room & Board$11,988 (On-Campus) / $13,959 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$5,470 (On-Campus) / $5,470 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$28,942$42,670
Off-Campus Total$30,913$44,641
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$10,148$10,138$10,130$10,156$10,184
Out-of-State$23,876$23,865$23,858$23,884$23,912

Graduate Program Overview

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a four-years, public school located in Lafayette, Louisiana. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,184 for Louisiana residents and $23,912 for out-of-state students.
It offers sixty-six (66) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of Louisiana at Lafayette
TypeFour-years, Public
Address104 University Circle, Lafayette, LA
Graduate School Students2,525 students
1,001 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$10,184
Out-of-State$23,912
Student to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 66 Graduate Programs
34 Master's, 11 Doctorate, 21 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

University of Louisiana at Lafayette offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 66 major areas - 34 Master's (2 online programs), 11 Doctorate (1 online programs), 12 Post-Bachelor', 9 Post-Master'(5 online programs). 757 students have been conferred Master's degree and 72 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total7577267
Men319361-
Women4383657
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Art Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
French Language Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
German Language Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Accounting- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources and Conservation
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (other)4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architecture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Architecture17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Informatics10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Science14 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction12ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration15 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching3 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching12 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering40 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Engineering3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
French Language and Literature7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry (other)- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth Science14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music Performance5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/Management44 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Athletic Training/Trainer- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse49ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management360 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Accounting14 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Education (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Historic Preservation and ConservationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Public Health Education and PromotionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4ONLINE
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
French StudiesNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Systems EngineeringNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 16,225 students enrolled in University of Louisiana at Lafayette including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 2,525 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 1,113 male and 1,412 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,092 full-time and 1,433 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 1,001 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 166 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total2,525
Men Students1,113
Women Students1,412
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total2,525
Full-time Students1,092
Part-time Students1,433
By race/ethnicity 1,455 White, 426 Black, and 112 Asian students are attending at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total2,525
American Indian /
Native American
11
Asian112
Black426
Hispanic132
White1,455
Two or more races64
Un-Known66
26 students are younger than 22 and 383 students are older than 65. The school has 1,104 students aged between 22 and 30 and 756 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total2,525
21 & Under26
22-24523
25-29581
30-34423
35-39333
40 & Over383
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1,001 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 166 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,269
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,001
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses166
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,102
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,001
Louisiana Resident620
Other State In U.S.375
Outside of U.S.6

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