University of Louisville

IPEDS: 157289

Performance Metrics

Detailed breakdown of all metrics for this institution. The bar shows relative performance across all institutions (fuller = better), and percentile shows rank position.

Metric Value Relative Performance Percentile Range
Educational expenditures per student
Higher is better
51,499
Top 10.7% 11,852.0 – 126,832.0
Number of students receiving a Doctor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
563
Top 25.8% 17.0 – 1,858.0
Average discount from sticker price
Higher is better
29
Top 28.2% 7.0 – 64.0
Number of students receiving a Master's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
1,646
Top 32.4% 59.0 – 7,563.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - in-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
71
Top 34.7% 20.0 – 99.0
total_rd_expenditures
Higher is better
224,969
Top 37.8% 1,138.0 – 2,110,961.0
Total faculty
Higher is better
1,564
Top 39.5% 176.0 – 6,529.0
Top Public Schools Rank - National Universities
Lower is better
84
Top 40.4% 1.0 – 225.0
% of first-year students in top 10 percent of high school class
Higher is better
25
Top 41.1% 5.0 – 100.0
Out-of-state acceptance rate
Higher is better
82
Top 41.8% 7.0 – 100.0
Total enrollment
Higher is better
23,065
Top 44.9% 2,391.0 – 79,818.0
In-state acceptance rate
Lower is better
80
Top 45.7% 10.0 – 100.0
Average Faculty Salary
Higher is better
104,001
Top 48% 54,887.0 – 205,648.0
Median debt for grads with federal loans ($)
Lower is better
20,500
Top 48.9% 5,500.0 – 31,000.0
Net cost
Lower is better
36,007
Top 50.2% 0.0 – 66,625.0
College grads earning more than a HS grad
Higher is better
86
Top 51.1% 57.0 – 95.0
Acceptance rate
Lower is better
79
Top 51.6% 9.0 – 100.0
First-Year Retention Rate
Higher is better
81
Top 52% 33.0 – 98.0
Full-time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate enrollment (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
2,964
Top 52.4% 320.0 – 13,981.0
6-year graduation rate (single cohort)
Higher is better
61
Top 52.9% 22.0 – 96.0
Out-of-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
29,482
Top 55.7% 5,354.0 – 66,203.0
Pell % of Cohort
Lower is better
35
Top 56.4% 10.0 – 80.0
Number of applicants
Higher is better
15,819
Top 57% 1,985.0 – 149,815.0
Number of students receiving a Bachelor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
2,838
Top 57.8% 280.0 – 14,934.0
6-Year Graduation Rate Of Students Who Received A Pell Grant
Higher is better
52
Top 59.9% 20.0 – 92.0
In-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
13,136
Top 60.4% 4,685.0 – 26,456.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - out-of-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
28
Top 70.2% 0.0 – 78.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - foreign countries (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
1
Top 83.1% 0.0 – 19.0
Student/faculty ratio
Higher is better
14.16
Top 87.6% 10.9 – 28.3