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Public university

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky, United States
QS ranking
501 - 510
Acceptance rate
69%
Tuition fee
USD27,758/ year

Study background

University introduction

University of Louisville is located in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Its most popular subjects include Nursing, Communications, Psychology, Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration and Education. This is a medium-sized university, with approximately 21,500 students.

Local vs international students

Percentage of local vs international students in state
99%
1%
Percentage of local vs international students in country
91%
9%
Local studentsInternational students

Most international students come from

  1. 1.

    India

  2. 2.

    China

  3. 3.

    Iran

  4. 4.

    Saudi Arabia

  5. 5.

    Canada

Student gender

In this university

46%
54%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

14 : 1
14 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

14 : 1
14 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the country

13 : 1
13 students per 1 academic staff on average.

School funding

2020 Budget

USD 1.3 bn

2020 Endowment

USD 715 mn

University website

https://louisville.edu/

Subject information

Number of bachelor's degrees awarded this year

3,049

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Nursing

  2. 2.

    Communications

  3. 3.

    Psychology

  4. 4.

    Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration

  5. 5.

    Education

Chance of subject transfer

  • Successful applications

  • Unsuccessful applications

Living abroad

Campus safety

Average number of crimes in country

15

Average number of crimes in state

3

Health support

In this university

1,666 : 1
1,666 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the state

1,666 : 1
1,666 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the country

599 : 1
599 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Clubs & teams

  • Social / Cultural / Volunteer

  • Arts

  • Career

  • Sports

  • Academic / Interest

Number of national league teams

21

Sport facilities

Tennis courts

14

Football / Track fields

1

Basketball courts

4

Squash courts

2

Badminton courts

3

Swimming pool

1

Indoor gyms

1

Equestrian

Available

Golf

Available

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

5

Number of dormitories

4

About the city

Living cost

Housing cost

USD
5,234
/ year

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
61 - 69%
Temperature
-3°
14°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
59 - 67%
Temperature
9°
30°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
66 - 67%
Temperature
16°
31°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
65 - 72%
Temperature
-1°
21°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Louisville International Airport

Distance between airport and university

10 km

Transportation modes

Public transportation
Travel time
0 - 0.5 hours
Cost
USD 1 - 3
Taxi
Travel time
0 - 0.5 hours
Cost
USD 14 - 17

After graduation

Staff in career centre

In this university

1,220 : 1
1,220 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in state

1,220 : 1
1,220 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in the country

1,300 : 1
1,300 students per 1 career staff on average

Events & services

Average numbers of events per year

72

Average numbers of services

5