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UL Lafayette vs. JMU

The following statements compare University of Louisiana at Lafayette and James Madison University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • JMU's tuition ($30,790) is more expensive than UL Lafayette ($24,146).
  • JMU's acceptance rate (76.25%) is lower than UL Lafayette (88.83%).
  • UL Lafayette has higher yield (32.30%) than JMU (18.06%).
  • JMU's SAT score (1,240) is higher than UL Lafayette (1,190).
  • JMU's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than UL Lafayette (18 to 1).
  • JMU (22,224 students) is larger than UL Lafayette (15,219 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UL Lafayette ($9,809) has higher amount of financial aid than JMU ($4,311).
  • JMU's graduation rate (81%) is higher than UL Lafayette (52%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,418 In-State
$24,146 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,809
Test Scores
1,190 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
88.83% Acceptance Rate
32.30% Yield
Enrollment
12,950 Undergraduate
2,269 Graduate
2,517 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
646 Faculties (full-time)
1,974 Staffs (full-time)
$75,489 Faculty Salary
$58,002 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,418 annual charge
-3,678 capacity
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James Madison University

James Madison University

Public, 4 years • Harrisonburg, VA #5 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,576 In-State
$30,790 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,311
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
76.25% Acceptance Rate
18.06% Yield
Enrollment
20,346 Undergraduate
1,878 Graduate
1,036 Online Students
Graduation Rate
81% Graduation Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,060 Faculties (full-time)
3,114 Staffs (full-time)
$86,181 Faculty Salary
$55,650 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,010 annual charge
-6,481 capacity
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