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Business & finance at UL Lafayette

UL Lafayette graduates about 325 business & finance majors a year, 13% of its graduating class. That puts it 408th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a solid program at 46 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 146 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 75% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $56,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.77×). Research spending in the field runs about $16 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year32513% of the class
Courses in the catalog146more than 75% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$56,0000.77× the same major nationally
Research in the field$16Ma year, NSF
Admit rate75%whole school

Around UL Lafayette

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2022 National Junior Classical League Convention, University of Louisian Lafayet
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Picnic table at Cypress Lake edge
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Where business & finance happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 29 · Dorm 4 · Student housing 2 · Chapel 1 · Library 1 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Patrick Henry College 47
  2. University of Wisconsin–Whitewater 46
  3. Middle Tennessee State University 46
  4. Florida Gulf Coast University 46
  5. Montana State University 46
  6. University of La Verne 46
  7. Truman State University 46
  8. Winthrop University 46

Other strong majors at UL Lafayette

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UL Lafayette with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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