University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

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Tuition & Fees

$12,828

$29,174

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

43%

male

57%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

80%

acceptance rate

Accepted 11,964
Declined 2,862
Total Received 14,826
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Public

16,397

undergraduate students

5,968

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1798, the University of Louisville is a public comprehensive university. Its 503-acre campus is located in Louisville, Kentucky.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 23,225
Established in 1798
Coeducational Coeducational

Social Networks

The University of Louisville is a state-supported research university located in Kentucky's largest metropolitan area. UofL’s Belknap Campus is home to eight of its 12 academic schools and colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business, the College of Education and Human Development, the J.B. Speed School of Engineering, the Graduate School, the Brandeis School of Law, the School of Music, and the Kent School of Social Work and Family Science. The Health Sciences Center, is located in downtown Louisville's medical complex, and is home to the schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Public Health and Information Sciences, along with University of Louisville Hospital and UofL Health - Jewish Hospital.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

University of Louisville
2301 South Third Street
Louisville, KY
40208

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
29%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
68%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
640
25th
530
75th
630
25th
520
75th
30
25th
21
75th
27
25th
20
75th
28
25th
21

Admissions Facts

Application fee $30
Other application fee (waived if applicant is on a free lunch program or through SAT Reasoning/ACT fee waiver)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) February 15
Application deadline (final deadline) August 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Optional

Moderately Selective

80%

acceptance rate

Accepted 11,964
Declined 2,862
Total Received 14,826

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA

Recommended

Secondary School Rank
Formal demonstration of competencies
Admission test scores

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Other

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

84%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$14,278

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $12,632
Housing $7,156
Food $4,440
Additional fees $196
Books & supplies $1,274
Total $25,698
Average Financial Aid - $14,278
Total with Avg. Aid $11,420

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $21,594,291
State $15,032,632
Institutional $28,730,334
Other external $8,251,508
Total $73,608,765

Non-need-based

Federal $30,890
State $6,994,884
Institutional $20,609,423
Other external $5,588,491
Total $33,223,688

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 502 852-5511
F: 502 852-0182
finaid@louisville.edu

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Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Field hockey yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes
Rowing yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

aikido, badminton, ballroom dance, baseball, bowling, cricket, fencing, golf, ice hockey, jujitsu, karate, kempo, lacrosse, racquetball, rugby, running, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

aikido, badminton, ballroom dance, bowling, fencing, field hockey, golf, jujitsu, karate, kempo, lacrosse, racquetball, running, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, wrestling

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, bowling, bubbleball, canoeing, dodgeball, cross-country, disc golf, dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, golf, kickball, racquetball, soccer (indoor/outdoor), swimming, table tennis, team handball, tennis, track meet, tug-of-war, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand), walleyball

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes yes
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching. yes
African-American/Black Studies. yes yes yes
Anatomy. yes yes
Anthropology, General. yes yes
Applied Mathematics, General. yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation. yes yes
Art Teacher Education. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes yes
Asian Studies/Civilization. yes
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General. yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. yes
Biochemistry. yes yes yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. yes yes
Biology Teacher Education. yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes yes yes
Biomedical Sciences, General. yes
Biostatistics. yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. yes
Business/Commerce, General. yes yes
Business/Managerial Economics. yes
Chemical Engineering. yes yes yes
Chemistry Teacher Education. yes yes
Chemistry, General. yes yes yes
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. yes
Civil Engineering, General. yes yes yes
Clinical Psychology. yes yes
Communication, General. yes yes
Computer Engineering, General. yes yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. yes yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. yes yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction. yes
Dental Clinical Sciences, General. yes
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes yes
Earth Science Teacher Education. yes yes
Economics, General. yes
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other. yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. yes yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes yes
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship. yes yes
Endodontics/Endodontology. yes
Engineering/Industrial Management. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. yes
Epidemiology. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Experimental Psychology. yes yes
Finance, General. yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General. yes yes
French Language and Literature. yes yes
Geography. yes yes
Health Services Administration. yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. yes
History, General. yes yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies. yes yes yes
Industrial Engineering. yes yes yes
Latin American Studies. yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal. yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling. yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes yes
Mathematics, General. yes yes
Mechanical Engineering. yes yes yes
Medical Informatics. yes
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology. yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes yes
Music Therapy/Therapist. yes
Music, General. yes yes
Neuroscience. yes
Nursing Administration. yes
Nursing Science. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Orthodontics/Orthodontology. yes
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics. yes
Pharmacology and Toxicology. yes yes
Philosophy. yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. yes
Physics Teacher Education. yes yes
Physics, General. yes yes yes
Physiology, General. yes yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes yes
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Public Administration. yes
Public Health, General. yes yes
Public Health, Other. yes
Reading Teacher Education. yes
Rhetoric and Composition. yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. yes yes
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation. yes
Social Work. yes yes yes
Sociology, General. yes yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, General. yes yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. yes
Sustainability Studies. yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other. yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. yes yes
Urban Studies/Affairs. yes yes
Women's Studies. yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Communication
  3. Biology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering

23,225

total students

70%

in-state

30%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

71%

16,397
students

Female
57%
9,322

Male
43%
7,075

26%

5,968
students

Female
56%
3,324

Male
44%
2,643

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

103%

16,811
students

Female
54%
9,121

Male
46%
7,690

39%

6,414
students

Female
56%
3,614

Male
44%
2,800

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Student Break-down

5%
Nonresident aliens
14%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Hispanic/Latino
60%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

1,756

Transfer applicants enrolled

10%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.50
College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 1

Spring: December 1

Summer: April 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 87
Countries most often represented Canada
China
India
Kenya
Panama
Saudi Arabia
Special services offered for international applicants International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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