University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe, Louisiana
4-year Public university

Overview

University of Louisiana at Monroe is a public institution established in 1931 with urban setting located at Monroe. It is ranked 228 in High School Counselor Rankings. It practices semester based academics calender.

#288 High School Counselor Rankings
Setting
Urban
Location Monroe, Louisiana
Type 4-year Public
Year Founded 1931
Selectivity Very Low
Size Medium
7,948 Undergraduates

Learning

17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Health Professions
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • History
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Sciences
  • Transportation And Materials Moving
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$33,357
Cost of Attendance
For out-of-state students
$7,859
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $8,734
Outstate Tuition Fee $20,834
Room and Board Fees $7,850
$36,800 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

76% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$20 Application Fee
3.35 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Does not accept CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

61 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Apr
01
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
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--
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
Jun
30
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$8,402 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$2,677 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $33,357
99% Students with need received Financial Aid
64% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Presidents' Distinguished
Total Worth $10,000+Study Abroad+iPad
Eligibility Freshman Applicants
Minimum Criteria 33-36 ACT ; GPA 3.7-4.0
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Academic Excellence
Total Worth $9,000+iPad
Eligibility Freshman Applicants
Minimum Criteria 30-32 ACT ; GPA 3.7-4.0
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Academic Merit
Total Worth $7,000
Eligibility Freshman Applicants
Minimum Criteria 26-29 ACT ; GPA 3.7-4.0
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

NABP-AACP District 6 Annual Scholarship
Total Worth Varies
Details To qualify for the scholarship, the recipient must be a full time pharmacy student in their third professional year of school with an interest in Academia and Pharmacy Law ;recipient(s) must meet university standards for acceptance in the University of Louisiana at Monroe. A university student must have a 3.0 cumulative GPA in college courses.
Thomas Y. Harp Memorial Scholarship
Total Worth Varies
Details Recipient(s) must be a currently or recently enrolled student at ULM ;Recipient(s) must have exhibited unusual interest in one or more courses in the field of Southern and Civil War History.

Students

7,948 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Medium
72% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
42% Students graduate within 6 years