| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
7,080 men, 7,915 women, 14,995 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
5,353 men, 6,097 women, 11,450 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
1,727 men, 1,818 women, 3,545 total |
| Total graduate students: |
1,766 men, 2,693 women, 4,459 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
916 men, 1,282 women, 2,198 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
850 men, 1,411 women, 2,261 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
11% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 11.6% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.2% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.1% | Hispanic |
| 80.8% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.0% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 0.9% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 12.7% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.9% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.7% | Hispanic |
| 80.2% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 1.0% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
438 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Louisville |
| Population of city/town: |
1,000,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Shelby Campus-Shelbyville Road |
| Nearest major city: |
Lexington |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
70 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
950,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.louisville.edu/a-s/
geog/gis/mapopt.htm |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- sorority housing
- fraternity housing
- single-student apartments
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
- other housing including suite style rooms
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
62% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
19% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
81% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
72% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
425 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
UofL's Information Technology unit is responsible for planning, implementation, deployment, and management of information technology services in support of the instructional, research, administrative, and service programs of the University. These IT services include: computing servicescommunications servicesprinting, publications and copying servicesimaging and television servicesinstruction technology/instructional supportGheens Science Hall and Rauch Planetarium. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Margaret Bidwell Art Library
Music Library
Kersey Library
Law Library
Health Sciences Library
Ekstrom Library
University Archives
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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J.B. Speed Museum |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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Remedial instruction offered through Pathways Program |
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| Additional services offered: |
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health service |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Career Fairs, Resume referrals to employers, videotape mock interviews, resume critique |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services, Students with disabilities are assured access to exiting university resources such as tutoring |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
13 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
5 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
4% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
9 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
6 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
3% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Cardinal |
| Number of honor societies: |
19 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
212 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Adventist Collegiate Fellowship, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Latter Day Saints Student Association, Lutheran Campus Ministries, Presbyterian Campus Ministries, United Methodist Wesley Campus Ministry, Baptist Campus Ministry, Campus Crusade for Christ, Campus Ministry International, Cards for Christ, Catholic Campus Ministry, Christian Medical Dental Association, Conquerors through Christ, Impact Ministries |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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African American Caucus of English Scholars, Caribbean Association of Students, Chinese Student Scholar Association, C.O.N.E.C.T. Mentor Program, Debate Society, French Club, German Club, E.S.S.E.N.C.E. (Encouraging Sisters to Strive for Each New Chance to Excel), Korean Student Association, Indian Student Association, Louisville Somali Student Association, African Student Union, Minority Association of Pre-Med Students, National Society of Black Engineers, Pan African Graduate Student Association, Spanish Club, Student African American Brotherhood, Student National Coordinating Committee, World Music Club, Vietnamese Student Association, Akhila Andrha Student Association, American International Relations Club, Asian American Association, Association of Black Students, Black Bio-Medical Graduate Student Association, Black Diamond Choir, Black Graduate Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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orchestra, concert, marching, and pep bands, repertory theatre company, team managers, service and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Tom Jurich,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Julie Hermann,
SWA |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director
University of Louisville
Student Activities Center
Louisville, KY 40292 |
| School colors: |
Red and Black |
| School mascot: |
Cardinal |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Big East Conference (Division I, Football I-A) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | |
| Men's basketball | yes | |
| Men's cheerleading | no | |
| Men's cross-country | yes | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's golf | yes | |
| Men's soccer | yes | |
| Men's swimming | yes | |
| Men's tennis | yes | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | |
| Women's basketball | yes | |
| Women's cheerleading | no | |
| Women's crew | yes | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's field hockey | yes | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
6% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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Ulmer Stadium (softball), Trager Stadium (field hockey), Bass-Rudd Tennis Center, Papa John's Cardinal Stadium (football), Freedom Hall (basketball), Cardinal Track/Soccer Stadium, Cardinal Stadium (baseball), Crawford pool, Cardinal Arena (volleyball) |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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Aerobics, Basketball, Hockey, Soccer, Football, Foosball, Billiards, Table Tennis, Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Horseshoes, Bodybuilding, Bowling, Frisbee Golf, Putt Putt Golf |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Louisville (3 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Covington, KY (90 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Louisville (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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GE, UPS, UofL, Humana, Norton |
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