School Information

25.2
Total Cost $13,693
Total Enrollment 9,004
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 17 : 1

University of Louisiana Monroe

http://www.ulm.edu
700 University Avenue, Monroe, Louisiana 71209-0000
(318) 342-1000

The University of Louisiana at Monroe (UL-Monroe) is committed to serving as a gateway to diverse academic studies for citizens living in the urban and rural regions of the Lower Mississippi Delta. The university offers a broad array of academic and professional programs from the associate level through the doctoral degree, including the state’s only public Pharm D program. Complemented by research and service, these programs address the postsecondary educational needs of the area’s citizens, businesses, and industries. The university ensures student learning by promoting a comprehensive context for the intellectual, scientific, cultural, technological, and economic development of a diverse ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered One but less than two years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Campus Setting City: Small
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At University of Louisiana Monroe, 95.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 90.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $3,424), and 63% receive loans ($4,220 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $5,890.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending University of Louisiana Monroe is $7,775 per year.

Yearly Tuition
University of Louisiana Monroe Tuition Costs
Tuition Undergrad in State $3,813
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $10,070
Tuition Graduate in State $2,403
Tuition Graduate Out of State $8,510
Living Costs
Total Expense in State on Campus $13,693
Total Expense Out of State On Campus $19,950
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 2,702 people applied to University of Louisiana Monroe. Of the applicants, 74.0% were admitted (74.0% male & 74.0% female ) and 67.0% accepted (63.0% male and 69.0% female)

Of the 7,819 undergraduate students at University of Louisiana Monroe, 23.0% are part-time. A majority (79.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 42.0% of the 1,185 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     92.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     72.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     56.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     11.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     31.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     30.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone (318) 342-5430
Admissions Office Address 4101 Desiard Street Monroe, LA 71209
Admissions Transfer URL N/
Admissions Website http://www.ulm.edu/enrollment/applyinginfo.html (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.ulm.edu/enrollment/applyinginfo.html
Application Fee $20

In order to be accepted to University of Louisiana Monroe, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • Completed a college prep course
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 20
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 23
ACT English (25th Percentile) 20
ACT English (75th Percentile) 25
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 18
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 23
 
University of Louisiana Monroe Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences 14
Agricultural Business and Management, General 14
Biological and biomedical sciences 47 5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 38 5
Toxicology 9
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 165 23
Accounting 26
Business Administration and Management, General 48 23
Business/Managerial Economics 6
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 3
Finance, General 19
Insurance 10
Management Information Systems, General 16
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 37
Communication, journalism, and related programs 22 6
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 6
Mass Communication/Media Studies 22
Computer and information sciences and support services 8
Computer Science 8
Education 1 55 122 3
Art Teacher Education 0
Biology Teacher Education 3
Chemistry Teacher Education 1
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 18
Curriculum and Instruction 1 12 3
Education, Other 8
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 21 0
Elementary Education and Teaching 35 22
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 3
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 0
French Language Teacher Education 0
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Music Teacher Education 6
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1
Secondary Education and Teaching 17
Social Studies Teacher Education 4
Spanish Language Teacher Education 1
Special Education and Teaching, General 19
Speech Teacher Education 0
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 5
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other 0
Engineering technologies/technicians 46
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 46
English language and literature/letters 22 4
English Language and Literature, General 18 4
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 4
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2 11
Child Care and Support Services Management 1
Child Care Provider/Assistant 1
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 11
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 10
French Language and Literature 1
Spanish Language and Literature 9
Health professions and related clinical sciences 17 183 32 98
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 21 12
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 25
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 23
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 6
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 13 6
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 76
Occupational Therapist Assistant 17
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD) 3 1
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) 91
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 32
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 4
History 12 5
History, General 12 5
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 11 101
General Studies 11 101
Mathematics and statistics 1
Mathematics, General 1
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 1 8
Gerontology 1 8
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 49 16
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 49 16
Physical sciences 10
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 7
Chemistry, General 3
Psychology 3 40 5
Educational Psychology 3
Psychology, General 40 5
Public administration and social service professions 21
Social Work 21
Security and protective services 3 39 6
Criminal Justice/Police Science 3
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 39 6
Social sciences 16
Political Science and Government, General 1
Sociology 15
Transportation and materials moving 9
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 9
Visual and performing arts 9 2
Fine/Studio Arts, General 5
Music Performance, General 4 2
 
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