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Global rank #701

University of Louisville

Louisville, United States

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About

The University of Louisville (UofL) is a public research university in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It is part of the Kentucky state university system. Chartered in 1798 as the Jefferson Seminary, it became in the 19th century one of the first city-funded public colleges in the United States. The university is mandated by the Kentucky General Assembly to be a "Preeminent Metropolitan Research University".

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Key facts

Global rank
#701
Location
Louisville, United States
Founded
1798
Students
18,916
Type
Public
Admission rate
82%
SAT middle range
1070 to 1270
ACT middle range
19 to 27
English test
Required
How to apply
ApplyBoard

Outcomes and costs

Official figures from US College Scorecard, US Department of Education. Salaries are for all graduates, not only international students.

Median salary 10 years after starting
$53,899 a year
Median salary 6 years after starting
$46,571 a year
Graduation rate (within 6 years)
61%
Students returning for a second year
81%
Tuition (out-of-state, per year)
$29,482
Average cost of attendance (per year)
$32,941
Undergraduate students
14,727
Students per faculty member
14 to 1
Median debt at graduation
$20,500

Programmes

Showing 1 of 1 programmes.

Undergraduate · Undergraduate (all majors)

Undergraduate admission (all majors)

Tuition per year
USD 29,482 (Latest College Scorecard)
Duration
48 months
Apply through
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Deadline: Most regular decision deadlines fall between 1 November and 15 January. Check the official admissions page.

Details from ApplyBoard, our application partner. Confirm fees and dates on the university's website. · verified 14/9/2026

Scholarships you could use here

  • Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships · USIEF (United States-India Educational Foundation)

    Indian citizens with a bachelor's (minimum 55%) or master's degree and at least three years of relevant full-time work experience, without a US degree. Government of India employees are not eligible.

    The last published cycle (2026-2027) closed on 14 May 2025. A 2027-2028 master's cycle is not currently listed.

    Official page
  • Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowships · USIEF

    Indian scholars registered for a PhD at an Indian institution, for 6 to 9 months of research in the US.

    The 2027-2028 cycle closed on 1 July 2026.

    Official page
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