University of Louisiana at Monroe, LA

Public4-Year • Medium • Primarily ResidentialDoctoral UniversitySelective • High Transfer-InMain Campus
700 University Avenue, Monroe, LA 71209
(318) 342-1000

University of Louisiana at Monroe Rankings

Affordability88
Selectivity35
Retention28
Graduation1
Earnings24
Diversity57
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at University of Louisiana at Monroe

90%Bachelor’s
10%Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences6%
Business, Management, Marketing17%
Communication, Journalism3%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Education3%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs29%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities9%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies7%
Physical Sciences<1%
Psychology9%
Public Administration and Social Service1%
Social Sciences2%
Transportation and Materials Moving1%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Getting into University of Louisiana at Monroe

71%Admission Rate
485Median SAT Math
475Median SAT Reading
23Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)420–550
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)430–520
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)20–25
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending University of Louisiana at Monroe

$9KIn-State Tuition
$21KOut-of-State Tuition
$20KAverage Total Cost
$9KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolLAUS
$0–$30K$10K$14K$14K
$30K–$48K$8K$14K$15K
$48K–$75K$10K$16K$17K
$75K–$110K$9K$18K$19K
>$110K$9K$19K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after University of Louisiana at Monroe

40%Receive Federal Loans
$14KMedian Federal Debt
63%Repayment Rate
$221Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolLAUS
$0–$30K 44%67%57%
$30K–$48K 17%13%16%
$48K–$75K 14%9%12%
$75K–$110K 12%7%9%
>$110K 12%8%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolLAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$13K$10K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$14K$10K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$14K$10K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$15K$10K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$12K$9K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$32K$22K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$22K$15K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$3K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolLAUS
1-year after entering repayment 68%55%43%
3-years after entering repayment 63%51%46%
5-years after entering repayment 62%51%50%
7-years after entering repayment 63%51%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at University of Louisiana at Monroe

71%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
21%Withdrawal Rate
42%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolLAUS
Within 4 Years 23%34%38%
Within 6 Years 42%53%55%
Within 8 Years 44%56%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolLAUS
Asian 65%52%53%
Black 37%40%39%
Caucasian 48%45%52%
Hispanic or Latino 33%42%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 14%39%40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 50%38%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 44%41%50%
Two or more races 35%40%44%
Other race 42%42%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after University of Louisiana at Monroe

92%Employment Rate
$32KMedian Salary
$19K25 Pctl Salary
$48K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolLAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 92%84%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 89%81%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 91%82%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 89%81%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 88%80%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolLAUS
10th percentile of earnings$7K$7K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$19K$15K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$32K$25K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$48K$38K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$70K$54K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolLAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$32K$25K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$34K$28K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$38K$31K$35K

Students

Students at University of Louisiana at Monroe

6,293Undergraduates
73%Full-time Undergrads
21Avg Entry Age
1,503Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolLAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 65%70%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 35%29%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolLAUS
Asian 2%2%4%
Black 25%48%18%
Caucasian 60%40%49%
Hispanic or Latino 2%4%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 5%1%2%
Two or more races 3%2%3%
Other race 3%2%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolLAUS
$0–$30K 38%54%43%
$30K–$48K 18%16%18%
$48K–$75K 15%11%16%
$75K–$110K 14%10%14%
>$110K 15%11%15%

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