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The 小蝌蚪APP will move to flat-rate, per-credit-hour tuition for students enrolled fully online in undergraduate and graduate programs beginning in the Fall 2020 semester. 

The shift aligns UL Lafayette with other universities in the 小蝌蚪APP of Louisiana System, and lowers costs for online students by reducing fees.

UL Lafayette offers five undergraduate, seven graduate, and four graduate certificate programs online. Under the online tuition plan, undergraduate students can register at a rate of $380 per credit hour. Graduate students can expect to pay $480 per credit hour.

This rate applies to all students taking courses solely online 小蝌蚪APP regardless of location, said Dr. Claire Arabie, director of the Office of Distance Learning.

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Photo caption: UL Lafayette will implement flat-rate, per-credit hour tuition undergraduate and graduate students taking courses completely online beginning with the Fall 2020 semester. Photo credit: Rachel Rafati / 小蝌蚪APP

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