The University of Louisiana at Lafayette had a statewide economic impact of $2.7 billion for fiscal year 2021-2022.
That total supports more than 34,600 jobs – one out of every 78 jobs in the state. UL Lafayette’s $1.7 billion economic impact in Acadiana supports more than 25,100 jobs – one out of every 15 jobs in the region.
Those are findings of an independent economic impact and invest...