Transfer Student Application Process

Find your fit at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV.

We are excited to work with students who want to continue their education at UL Lafayette.

We're ready to help, and we'll work together to find the best path for you.
 

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV's Lee Hall, which is where students go to transfer to UL Lafayette.

Other Application Processes

Ragin' Cajun Bridge Program

Deadlines for Transfer Admissions

These deadlines are the same whether you’re transferring from within Louisiana or from another state.

SemesterDeadline
FallJuly 1
SpringNovember 30
SummerApril 30

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Requirements

Requirements for Transfer Admissions

To be granted admissions, you must be eligible to return to all previous institutions of enrollment.

You can transfer to UL Lafayette with guaranteed admission if you have earned an associate degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution.

If you’ve earned 24 or more hours, you must have:

  • A 2.25 GPA or higher (excluding developmental or remedial courses
  • Completed college-level freshman English with a C or better
  • Completed college mathematics with a C or better

If you’ve earned fewer than 24 hours (0+ college credits earned), you must:

Transferring Credits

for an unofficial evaluation of what credits will transfer to your degree program at UL Lafayette. If you have questions about transferring credits, contact Transfer Coordinator Lana Rodriguez at transfer@louisiana.edu or 337-482-2059.

Your transfer credits must come from a regionally accredited college or university. We can’t accept credits from vocational, special program or unaccredited business schools.

Your dean’s office will officially determine which transfer credits will apply to your degree program at the beginning of your first semester at UL Lafayette.

Test Scores & Transcripts for Transfer Admissions

College Transcripts

Contact the Registrar's Office at all institutions you attended before applying to UL Lafayette. Ask them to email or mail your transcripts directly to the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Office of Undergraduate Admissions.

If you are currently taking classes at another university, you can submit your current transcript and we’ll review it for initial eligibility. Submit your final official transcript when you have completed your current classes.

High School Transcripts

Contact the administrative offices at your high school and ask them to email or mail your transcripts directly to the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Office of Undergraduate Admissions.

Official Test Scores

If you have fewer than 24 credits to transfer to UL Lafayette, you must submit your official test scores to the University.

Log in to your student account on the SAT or ACT websites to send your scores to UL Lafayette’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions:

  • UL Lafayette’s ACT test code: 1612
  • UL Lafayette’s SAT test code: 6672

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Forms

Forms for Transfer Admissions

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Immunization Form

You won’t be allowed to register for classes until the University has received and approved your proof of immunization.

Immunization Form

All incoming students must submit an immunization form before you can register for classes. You can submit it at the same time or after your admissions application.

You must be screened for tuberculosis (TB) and be immunized against measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus-diphtheria.

Complete and submit the Immunization Form. Email immunizations@louisiana.edu with questions.

Selective Service Registration

Males between 18 and 26 years old are required to register with the Selective Service and provide proof of registration to Undergraduate Admissions. .

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Apply Now

Apply Now

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Application Fee

When you apply, you’ll need to pay the $25 non-refundable application fee with a card, check or money order.

Apply to UL Lafayette today and become a part of the Ragin’ Cajuns family. If you have questions about the application, email admissions@louisiana.edu.

After you apply: See the next steps for admitted students.

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