Eligibility & Application

In order for students to participate in the SSS Regular Program at the UL Lafayette, they must meet eligibility criteria. In order to receive services, a student must be:

• A US Citizen or a national, permanent resident or have INS documentation
• Enrolled in a UL Lafayette undergraduate program pursuing their first baccalaureate degree.

In addition, students must be one of the following:

• A "first generation" college student (NEITHER of their parents has a bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degree)

            AND/OR

• Eligible for or are receiving need-based financial aid for the student’s education and/or meet the federal government's guidelines for low income individuals/families

Program information is available in the SSS Regular office, located in DeClouet Hall, room 106-L. Program information is available in the SSS STEM office, located in DeClouet Hall, room 106-L. We understand that you may have a busy schedule so you can also complete an application online or fill out a pdf application and email it to us to warren@louisiana.edu or by fax (337) 482-6833.  We look forward to hearing from you and are excited to help you reach your next educational milestone. 

If you would like any additional information about the Upward Bound Math/Science program, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website.