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$13,136
per year
In-State Tuition
82%
Acceptance Rate
61%
Graduation Rate
82%
Retention Rate
University of Louisville is an educational institution in Louisville, KY. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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35 of 36 CLEP exams accepted
Healthcare & Medicine
Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Business & Finance
Engineering
Real Estate & Construction
Science & Research
Sports & Fitness
Law & Criminal Justice
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A broad program in the humanities -- literature, history, philosophy, languages and the arts -- taken as a general or transfer degree rather than a single-discipline major. NCES CIP 24.0103 "Humanities/Humanistic Studies".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
12
Sports
7
Men’s teams
10
Women’s teams
Team Sports(8)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Lacrosse
Field Hockey
Individual Sports(2)
Tennis
Golf
Aquatic Sports(2)
Swimming and Diving
Rowing
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Application Requirements
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Out-of-State Students
Fall 2027 freshmen can earn automatic Trustees' Scholarships of $2,500 to $8,000 a year (Kentucky and Southern Indiana) and competitive awards.
For students entering Fall 2027
Trustees' Scholarship ($2,500 tier)
Automatic$2,500 per year
Renewable
No application. Guaranteed to be awarded to students admitted by April 1.
Requires 5-11 transferable credit hours (2-3 courses) and a 3.5 weighted GPA; no test-score route. Open to residents of Kentucky and of Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Perry, Scott and Washington counties in Indiana. You receive only the highest award you qualify for.
Trustees' Scholarship ($3,500 tier)
Automatic$3,500 per year
Renewable
No application. Guaranteed to be awarded to students admitted by April 1.
3.5 weighted GPA plus either SAT 1230-1290 or ACT 26-27, or 12-20 transferable credit hours (4-6 courses). Open to residents of Kentucky and of Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Perry, Scott and Washington counties in Indiana. You receive only the highest award you qualify for.
Trustees' Scholarship ($4,500 tier)
Automatic$4,500 per year
Renewable
No application. Guaranteed to be awarded to students admitted by April 1.
3.5 weighted GPA plus either SAT 1300-1350 or ACT 28-29, or 21-29 transferable credit hours (7-9 courses). Open to residents of Kentucky and of Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Perry, Scott and Washington counties in Indiana. You receive only the highest award you qualify for.
Trustees' Scholarship ($6,000 tier)
Automatic$6,000 per year
Renewable
No application. Guaranteed to be awarded to students admitted by April 1.
3.5 weighted GPA plus either SAT 1360-1380 or ACT 30, or 30 or more transferable credit hours (10+ courses). Open to residents of Kentucky and of Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Perry, Scott and Washington counties in Indiana. You receive only the highest award you qualify for.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$15,138
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$53,899
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,500
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Aug 2026
⚠️ Partial acceptance — not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 59 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 51 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 7 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | — | — | Not Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP English Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 63 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
Louisville, Kentucky
Jefferson County
Control
Public
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