College comparison

University of Louisiana at Lafayette vs University of North Dakota

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA	University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND
Acceptance rateUniversity of North Dakota is more selective	87%	77%
SAT (25–75)	1120–1240	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	12,428	9,981
Avg net price	$13,530	$18,551
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public
Location	Lafayette, LA	Grand Forks, ND

Quick answers

Is University of Louisiana at Lafayette or University of North Dakota harder to get into?

University of North Dakota is more selective: University of Louisiana at Lafayette's acceptance rate is approximately 87% and University of North Dakota's is approximately 77% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for University of Louisiana at Lafayette vs University of North Dakota?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1120–1240 at University of Louisiana at Lafayette and — at University of North Dakota. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.