LOUISVILLE, KY · PUBLIC
University of Louisville reported a $17,988 average net price, a completion rate of 61.0%, $67,853 median earnings four years after completion, and $20,500 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
University of Louisville’s median earnings were $67,853 four years after completion and $58,801 five years after completion, based on 3,752 and 3,189 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
University of Louisville reported a $17,988 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $15,138 for households below $30,001 and $14,601 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $15,138 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $14,601 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $16,419 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $20,995 |
| $110,001+ | $25,186 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
University of Louisville reported a completion rate of 61.0%, a retention rate of 81.0%, a Pell-recipient share of 30.6%, and a federal-loan share of 28.1%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among University of Louisville completers was $20,500 across 3,541 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$20,500
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 31.0% across a reported cohort of 2,887 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
13 University of Louisville programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Management Information Systems and Services, Mechanical Engineering, and Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Kentucky that match University of Louisville on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The University of Louisville FAQ reports $17,988 average net price, $67,853 four-year median earnings, and $20,500 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $17,988 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
University of Louisville’s median earnings were $67,853 four years after completion and $58,801 five years after completion, based on 3,752 and 3,189 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among University of Louisville completers was $20,500 across 3,541 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
