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University of Louisville

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C+

Rating

Public

Type

24,770

Students

$27,758

Tuition

69%

Acceptance

#705

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

Louisville, KY

2301 S 3rd St, Louisville, KY 40292-0001

University of Louisville is a very large public university located in Louisville, KY ranked 6th in Kentucky. It has a total of 17,664 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, with a 69.28% acceptance rate. University of Louisville offers 209 different majors and is best known for its Trade and Industrial Teacher Education, American Sign Language, and Humanities programs (nationally ranked 1st, 8th, and 12th respectively). With an annual tuition of $11,732 for students from Kentucky and $27,758 for those from out-of-state, University of Louisville is reasonably expensive. 48.04% of students graduate ready to the next chapter of their lives, working. After college, alumni go on to earn approximately $41,800 per year, which is 1% greater than the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$27,954
Above Average

University of Louisville

$27,954

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$44,924

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$35,625

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

69%Acceptance
Less Selective

University of Louisville

69%

National

69%
Sat

1070 - 1290

19% of students submit

Admissions Yield

27%

ACT

21 - 28

100% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$25

Students

17,664Undergrads
Large Student Population

Full-Time

93%

Part-Time

7%
Male

48%

In-state

83%

Female

52%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

14%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
6% Social Work5% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse5% Speech Communication and Rhetoric83% Others

6% Social Work

5% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

5% Speech Communication and Rhetoric

83% Others

Social Work

6%

302 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

5%

254 Graduates

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

5%

233 Graduates

Trade and Industrial Teacher Education

4%

193 Graduates

Psychology, General

4%

190 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

4%

168 Graduates

Mechanical Engineering

3%

163 Graduates

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

3%

160 Graduates

Business/Commerce, General

3%

151 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors14:114:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

14

Number of Library Books

485,799

Academic Spend per Student

$16,901

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

80%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$34,800/Year

University of Louisville

$34,800

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$34,800

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$41,800

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

48%