The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, also called UL Lafayette or simply Louisiana, is a public research university in Lafayette, Louisiana, in the University of Louisiana System. It was established in 1898 as the Southwestern Louisiana Industrial Institute and was the University of Southwestern Louisiana from 1960 to 1998 before taking its present name in 1999. It holds the R1 Carnegie classification for very high research activity and enrolled about 19,000 students in fall 2023, the largest in its system. The university offers Louisiana's only Ph.D. in francophone studies and has distinctive programs in architecture, engineering, computer science and industrial design. It also operates the New Iberia Research Center. The Ragin' Cajuns compete in NCAA Division I in the Sun Belt Conference, and Cypress Lake is a well-known campus landmark. Freshmen must meet GPA, core curriculum and ACT or SAT benchmarks.
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UL Lafayette requires English and math readiness shown by ACT, SAT, Accuplacer or high school GPA, in addition to a core curriculum.
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104 E University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70504, United States, Alabama
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