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University of Louisiana at Monroe

ULM; University of Louisiana-Monroe; Uni of LA-Monroe; University of Louisiana Monroe; University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe, Louisiana 71209-0000

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Known for health sciences — excellent value

University of Louisiana at Monroe is a public institution in Monroe with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1102, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 4.9K undergraduates with a 16:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

51% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $46,769 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $11,633.

Established
1931
Motto
"Seek the Truth"
Mascot
Ace the Warhawk
Type
Public university
Division
Division I
75%Acceptance
1102SAT Avg
4,891Students
16:1Student:Faculty
51%Grad Rate
$46,769Earnings 10yr
$11,633Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

University of Louisiana at Monroe Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate74.6%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1102

Reading & WritingMid: 535
520620
MathMid: 630
530730

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 22
1924

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

74.6%

Trend

SAT Avg

1102

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$9,190
Tuition (out-of-state)$21,290
Room & Board$10,182
Books & Supplies$1,300
Total Cost of Attendance$23,552
Average Net Price$11,633
Median Debt at Graduation$21,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$228

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$9,709
$30–48K$9,617
$48–75K$12,001
$75–110K$14,910
$110K+$15,747

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$11,633

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

6500.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$15,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

37

Peer Average

37

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Programs (86)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
4,891
Gender Split
65% / 35%
Women / Men
First Generation
38%
Pell Grant Recipients
33%

Race & Ethnicity

White 58%
Black 24%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 6%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate50.6%
Freshman Retention72.3%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$40,430
8 Years$42,240
10 Years$46,769

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$39,900
Men
$57,200

Rankings

U.S. News
#6

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

97Average

Estimated from LA state average + city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 0"Sunny days: 240Rainy days: 85

Nearest Cities

New Orleanspop. 380K
214 mi(371 min)
Houstonpop. 2.3M
273 mi(473 min)
Dallaspop. 1.3M
275 mi(477 min)

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