Acceptance
79%
Avg SAT
1150
In-State
$13,136
Grad Rate (4yr)
44%
Retention
81%
Earnings
$53,899
AI Overview
The University of Louisville excels in urban-focused programs like City Planning and Area Studies, preparing students to tackle real-world challenges in their own backyard—Kentucky's largest city becomes an extended classroom. The campus balances Division I athletics energy (go Cardinals!) with a collaborative, accessible learning environment. Students who thrive here are hands-on learners eager to engage with their surrounding community. A standout feature: the university's strong ties to local industry and government create unusual internship and research opportunities for undergraduates.
AI-generated interpretation, separate from the federal statistics on this page · refreshed Mar 2026
SAT Score Range
ACT Score Range
In-State Tuition
$13,136
Out-of-State Tuition
$29,482
Room & Board
$12,576
Average Net Price
$17,988
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants & scholarships
Receive Pell Grants
31%
Take Federal Loans
28%
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,500
6-Year Graduation Rate
1st Year Retention Rate
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
$53,899Median Debt
At graduation for completers
$20,500Top Programs by Earnings
Bachelor's degree graduatesIndustrial Engineering
28 graduates
$104,538
4 yrs after graduation
Chemical Engineering
46 graduates
$101,068
4 yrs after graduation
Computer Engineering
72 graduates
$97,216
4 yrs after graduation
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
35 graduates
$93,968
4 yrs after graduation
Management Information Systems and Services
$90,799
4 yrs after graduation
Mechanical Engineering
115 graduates
$89,056
4 yrs after graduation
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
35 graduates
$84,311
4 yrs after graduation
Civil Engineering
38 graduates
$80,681
4 yrs after graduation
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
267 graduates
$78,902
4 yrs after graduation
Mathematics
16 graduates
$77,756
4 yrs after graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard
Available Programs
96+ programsAnd 84 more programs available
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