University of Louisville

Common Data Set 2023-24

Acceptance Rate

80.5%

Applications

14,821

Admitted

11,937

Enrolled

3,117

SAT Composite

1010-1220

SAT Math

510-620

SAT Reading

510-630

ACT Composite

19-27

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$53,899
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
61%
6-year completion
Average net price
$17,988
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$20,500
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction478fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

3 TABLES
Address Information
Street Address Line 1:2301 South Third Street
CityLouisville
StateKy
Zip40,292
Country:United States of America
Main Phone Number:(502)852-6531
WWW Home Page Address:www.louisville.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Email Address:admitme@louisville.edu
Degrees Offered
CertificateX
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX

Enrollment And Persistence

5 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking12591658Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking418495Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking34644431Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seeking51416584Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates4433Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total undergraduates51856617Not reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking100100Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking137181Not reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking8411103Not reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seeking10781384Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduates17892603Not reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seeking541728Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking11501598Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates3213Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking147148Not reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking678706Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates83121Not reportedNot reported
Part-time total graduates908975Not reportedNot reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents36188233
Hispanic/Latino31111721357
Black or African American, non-Hispanic51322172530
White, non-Hispanic186388809921
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic52228
Asian, non-Hispanic183786949
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic0810
Two or more races, non-Hispanic2058981005
Race and/or ethnicity unknown116161
Total31171418716194
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diploma146
Associate degreesNot reported
Bachelor's degrees2938
Postbachelor's certificatesNot reported
Master's degrees1762
Post-master's certificates8
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship159
Doctoral degrees, professional practice415
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort88244813102640
Did not persist1181433
Final cohort87144012962607
Completed in less than four years2701876741131
Completed in less than five years12561174360
Completed in less than six years30194190
Total completers4252678891581
Six-year graduation rate48.8%60.7%68.6%60.6%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort82445514652744
Did not persist1241430
Final cohort81245114512714
Completed in less than four years2741836981155
Completed in less than five years11875231424
Completed in less than six years351954108
Total completers4272779831687
Six-year graduation rate52.6%61.4%67.7%62.2%
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates
Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
MeasureCurrent cohortPrevious cohort
Initial cohortNot reportedNot reported
Did not persistNot reportedNot reported
Final cohortNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than two yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% timeNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time150Not reported
Transfers outNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to two-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to four-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate80.5%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied61748647Not reportedNot reported
Admitted49796958Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled13591758Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-time12591658Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time100100Not reportedNot reported
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units22
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language2
Social studies3
Academic electives5
Visual/Performing Arts1
Total academic units11
Mathematics4
Science4
Foreign language3
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT15478
ACT882736
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite101011201220
SAT evidence-based reading and writing510570630
SAT math510560620
ACT composite192327
ACT math172226
ACT English192328
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8007.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69932.9
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59943.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49915.6
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.6
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Math: 700-8008.6
SAT Math: 600-69924.2
SAT Math: 500-59947.6
SAT Math: 400-49917.6
SAT Math: 300-3992
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Composite: 1400-16005.4
SAT Composite: 1200-139924.1
SAT Composite: 1000-119948.5
SAT Composite: 800-99921.1
SAT Composite: 600-7990.8
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-3614.8
ACT Composite: 24-2929.9
ACT Composite: 18-2338.7
ACT Composite: 12-1716.4
ACT Composite: 6-110.2
ACT Composite: Below 60
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Percent who had GPA of 4.036
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9918.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7414.4
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4912.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.249.5
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.998.4
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.6
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.3
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:100
Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:30
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month08
Application closing date (fall): Day01
Priority Date: Month02
Priority Date: Day15
If yes, maximum period of postponement:one year

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied9911849Not reported2840
Admitted7251226Not reported1951
Enrolled373594Not reported967
Application for Admission
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:⇒ GPA minimum varies based on academic unit

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Accelerated programX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
Intensive writingX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)26%
Percent of males who join fraternities14%
Percent of females who join sororities10%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing63%
Percent who live off campus or commute37%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)23%
Percent of males who join fraternities14%
Percent of females who join sororities10%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing35%
Percent who live off campus or commute65%
Percent of students age 25 and older13%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students17.4
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)17.5
Average age of full-time students20.1
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21.1
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Housing
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Cooperative housingX
Theme housingX

Annual Expenses

4 TABLES
Private Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
TuitionNot reported29286
Tuition: in-districtNot reported12940
Tuition: in-stateNot reported12940
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reported29286
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required feesNot reported196
Food and housing, on-campusNot reported12176
Housing only, on-campusNot reported7514
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reported4662
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
Public Tuition
All Institutions Expenses
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies127412741274
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reported12176
TransportationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other expensesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Financial Aid

7 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients620214561
Average institutional non-need grant970797273866
Athletic grant recipients1114418
Average athletic grant243992409424413
Reporting Year
Academic Year2023-2024 estimated
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$27,346,897
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$24,574,064
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$34,753,554
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$7,359,589
Total Scholarships/Grants$94,034,104
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$28,412,799
Federal Work-Study$6,129,719
Total Self-Help$34,542,519
Parent Loans$5,162,252
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$3,509,365
Athletic Awards$3,195,162
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$20,209
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$5,965,827
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$28,509,750
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$5,505,184
Total Scholarships/Grants$40,000,970
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$12,200,011
Total Self-Help$12,200,011
Parent Loans$5,913,325
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$3,956,045
Athletic Awards$9,006,088
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates2917117252462
Applied for need-based aid244685941622
Determined to have financial need206873541455
Awarded any aid205371561265
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid204168801120
Awarded need-based self-help aid10413899562
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid27676680
Need fully met4051241114
Average percentage of need met676243
Average financial aid package18488164928345
Average need-based scholarship or grant15061134877098
Average need-based self-help award521541525191
Average need-based loan349141523930
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.1,831
Institutional Aid
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:⇒ The Cardinal Commitment Grant aims to eliminate financial barriers to college for eligible Kentucky students. This grant is intended to provide aid for college-ready Kentucky students, giving them the financial support needed to earn a degree from the University of Louisville. Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? ☐Yes ☒No Common Data Set 2023-2024

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty9296741603
Members of minority groups193144337
Females441385826
Males488289777
Nonresidents11218130
Doctorate or other terminal degree811158969
Master's, but not terminal master's95205300
Bachelor's degree83442
Unknown or other highest degree15277292
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs8581941052
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio13.73
based on ____ students15,837
and ____ faculty1,154
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students437Not reported
10-19 students437Not reported
20-29 students657Not reported
30-39 students812Not reported
40-49 students358Not reported
50-99 students151Not reported
100+ students192Not reported
Total64Not reported

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

1 TABLE
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported0.4%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported5.1%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported3%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reported9%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported13.6%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported0.5%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported1%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported1.4%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported7.3%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported0.6%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reported0.8%
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported7.9%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.5%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported1.1%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported9.1%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported2.3%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported5.3%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported3.3%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported14.4%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported8.9%
HistoryNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

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