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University of Louisville (U of L)
- 2301 S 3rd St
- Louisville, KY 40292
- OPEID College Code: 00199900
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- General Phone: (502) 852-5555
- President: James R. Ramsey
- Website: www.louisville.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 20,592
- College Alias: U of L
- College Mascot: Cardinals
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - U of L Library Profile
- Hospital Services Available
- Grants Medical Degree
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Comprehensive Doctoral with Medical/Veterinary
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Professional Degree Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 2,921 | 3,402 | 6,323 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 2,215 (76%) | 2,262 (66%) | 4,477 (71%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 1,186 (54%) | 1,257 (56%) | 2,443 (55%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 698 | 29% |
| ACT ® Exam | 2,170 | 89% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 500 | 630 |
| SAT ® Math | 500 | 640 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 21 | 27 |
| ACT ® English | 20 | 27 |
| ACT ® Math | 21 | 28 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 95%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 36% | 19% | 83% | 43% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,009 | $3,633 | $2,046 | $6,846 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.1% | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| Number in Default | 100 | 90 | 99 |
| Number in Repayment | 4,554 | 4,422 | 2,771 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $6,940 | $6,252 | $5,532 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $17,734 | $16,072 | $15,092 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,722 | $5,096 | $4,868 |
| Other Expenses | $5,391 | $4,914 | $4,914 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,722 | $5,096 | $4,752 |
| Other Expenses | $5,391 | $4,914 | $4,914 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,391 | $4,914 | $4,914 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $18,853 | $17,062 | $16,114 |
| Out of State | $29,647 | $26,882 | $25,674 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $18,853 | $17,062 | $15,998 |
| Out of State | $29,647 | $26,882 | $25,558 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $13,131 | $11,966 | $11,246 |
| Out of State | $23,925 | $21,786 | $20,806 |
Graduate Student Expenses
| In-State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition and Fees | ||
| Dental School | $18,850 | $45,094 |
| Medical School | $22,474 | $42,820 |
| Law School | $12,610 | $25,956 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 20,592 Undergraduate: 14,962 Graduate: 4,258 Professional: 1,372
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 9,647 Female: 10,945
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 7,195 Female: 7,767
- Graduate Gender Male: 1,662 Female: 2,596
- Professional Gender Male: 790 Female: 582
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 15,183 Part-Time: 5,409
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 11,652 Part-Time: 3,310
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,226 Part-Time: 2,032
- Professional Attendance Full-Time: 1,305 Part-Time: 67
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 686 | 3% |
| American Indian | 60 | 0.3% |
| Black | 2,302 | 11% |
| Asian | 598 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 336 | 2% |
| White | 16,188 | 79% |
| Unknown | 422 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 213 | 1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 4,044 | 20% |
| Ages 20-21 | 4,212 | 20% |
| Ages 22-24 | 4,684 | 23% |
| Ages 25-29 | 3,551 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,497 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 849 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 985 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 463 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 87 | 0.4% |
| Age Uknown | 7 | 0.03% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 6,138 | 4,993 | 1,145 |
| Faculty Status | 2,310 | 1,720 | 590 |
| Tenured Faculty | 835 | 814 | 21 |
| Graduate Assistants | 1,628 | - | 1,628 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 2,130 | 1,550 | 580 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 125 | 119 | 6 |
| Other Professionals | 2,008 | 1,896 | 112 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1,875 | 1,428 | 447 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 758 | 651 | 107 |
| Skilled Crafts | 145 | 143 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 525 | 285 | 240 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $74,938 (570) | $81,261 (327) | $66,430 (243) |
| Professor | $102,345 (172) | $103,094 (131) | $99,953 (41) |
| Associate Professor | $75,422 (167) | $77,708 (95) | $72,406 (72) |
| Assistant Professor | $56,576 (160) | $57,151 (82) | $55,972 (78) |
| Instructor | $47,382 (70) | $47,304 (18) | $47,409 (52) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $100,674 (291) | $108,537 (191) | $85,655 (100) |
| Professor | $126,445 (130) | $129,236 (101) | $116,724 (29) |
| Associate Professor | $101,603 (57) | $105,022 (37) | $95,277 (20) |
| Assistant Professor | $72,515 (75) | $76,125 (42) | $67,921 (33) |
| Instructor | $54,936 (28) | $50,460 (10) | $57,423 (18) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $77,450 (861) | $84,043 (518) | $67,495 (343) |
| Professor | $102,824 (302) | $104,246 (232) | $98,110 (70) |
| Associate Professor | $77,384 (224) | $80,013 (132) | $73,612 (92) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,456 (235) | $58,890 (124) | $55,853 (111) |
| Instructor | $46,687 (98) | $45,155 (28) | $47,300 (70) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $7,070,915 | $3,806,631 | $3,264,284 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 54% | 46% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 640 | 320 | 320 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 640 | 320 | 320 |
| Baseball | 37 | 37 | - |
| Basketball | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 154 | 65 | 89 |
| Field Hocky | 21 | - | 21 |
| Football | 124 | 124 | - |
| Golf | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Lacrosse | 25 | - | 25 |
| Rowing | 65 | - | 65 |
| Soccer | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Softball | 20 | - | 20 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Tennis | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $575,596 | $137,512 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $120,235 | $54,868 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Field Hocky | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Football | 10 | 10 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 9 | 9 | - |
| Golf | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Lacrosse | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Rowing | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 78%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 55%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 44% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 40% |
| Female | 47% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 48% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 38% |
| Asian | 65% |
| Hispanic | 30% |
| White | 44% |
| Unknown | 50% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 16% |
| 5 Years | 36% |
| 6 Years | 44% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 2 | 2 |
| Drug Related | 8 | 12 |
| Liquor Related | 10 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 6 | 6 |
| Liquor Related | 3 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 4 | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 4 |
| Burglary | 29 | 22 |
| Vehicle Theft | 5 | 9 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 2 |
| Burglary | 8 | 12 |
| Vehicle Theft | 5 | - |
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