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University of Louisville

College admissions information for University of Louisville.

General Information

Contact Information
2301 S 3rd St, Louisville, KY 40292-0001
www.louisville.edu
admitme@gwise.louisville.edu
General Info:(502) 852-5555
Financial Aid:(502) 852-5511
Admissions:(502) 852-6531
Degrees Offered
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree
First-professional Degree

Type of Institution
Public, 4-year or above
Certificates Offered
Less than one year certificate
One but less than two year certificate
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Post-master's certificate

Carnegie Classification
Research Universities (high research activity)
Special Learning Opportunities
ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Teacher certification
Distance Learning opportunities
Study abroad

Federal Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA Financial Aid Application.

University of Louisville FAFSA School Code

Credit Accepted
Dual Credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
Student Population
20,741 (14,943 undergraduate)
Campus Setting
City: Large
Undergraduate Student Age
76% under 25, 24% over 25
Campus Housing
Yes

Admissions Information

Undergraduate Application Fee (2006-2007)
Click here to apply online
$30
UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS: FALL 2006
TOTALMENWOMEN
Number of applicants5,7122,7063,006
Percent admitted798078
Percent admitted who enrolled Full-time444544
Percent admitted who enrolled Part-time786
ADMISSIONS CONSIDERATIONS
REQUIREDRECOMMENDED
Secondary school GPAX
Secondary school recordX
Completion of college-preparatory programX
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)X
TEST SCORES: FALL 2006 (ENROLLED FIRST-TIME STUDENTS)
STUDENTS SUBMITTING SCORESNUMBERPERCENT
SAT72131
ACT211791
TEST SCORES25TH PERCENTILE*75TH PERCENTILE**
SAT Critical Reading500620
SAT Math510640
ACT Composite2127
ACT English2127
ACT Math2127
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

Data applies to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.

Student Expenses

UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC YEAR PRICES
DETAILED EXPENSES 2006-2007 2005-2006 2004-2005
Tuition and fees
In-State $6,252 $5,532 $5,040
Out-of-State $16,072 $15,092 $13,752
Books and Supplies $800 $800 $800
Living Arrangement
On Campus
Room and Board $5,096 $4,868 $4,640
Other $4,914 $4,914 $4,692
Off Campus
Room and Board $5,096 $4,752 $4,640
Other $4,914 $4,914 $4,692
Off Campus with Family
Other $4,914 $4,914 $4,692
TOTAL EXPENSES 2006-2007 2005-2006 2004-2005
In-State
On Campus $17,062 $16,114 $15,172
Off Campus $17,062 $15,998 $15,172
Off Campus with Family $11,966 $11,246 $10,532
Out-Of-State
On Campus $26,882 $25,674 $23,884
Off Campus $26,882 $25,558 $23,884
Off Campus with Family $21,786 $20,806 $19,244
All student expenses data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.

Blog

UofL ID is ticket to public transportation

Sep 5 2008

Kevin Rayburn, an editor in the University of Louisville Office of Communications and Marketing, estimates that he has saved more than $5,000 in gasoline expenses since April 2006. His method is one that any UofL employee can use free of charge.

Saturday Academy opens with look at elections

Sep 4 2008

Three political scientists will discuss the upcoming presidential election as the University of Louisville community-based Saturday Academy opens its series of weekly enrichment classes on black history, issues and culture Sept. 6.

Build That Arena

Sep 3 2008

All signals are go for the downtown basketball arena. The financing is in place. Chairman Jim Host is currently affixing his signature to the more than 400 documents that have to be signed. Construction can begin as soon as the LG&E remains are removed from the site, according to a Courier-Journal report. The big day was a long time coming for UofL fans, who began calling for a...

Catch As Catch Can

Sep 3 2008

If the Big East football coaches were on target in predicting that Louisville would finish seventh in the conference this year, UofL football fans don’t have much to look forward to this season. That’s upsetting to a fan base that traveled 40,000 fans to the Orange Bowl in Miami for the school’s first BCS win less than two years ago. Some hotheads have already resumed their calls for Steve...