At a glance
Average net price
$13,466
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
54.2%
Admission rate
85%
Undergrad size
5,022
In-state tuition
$9,190
Out-of-state tuition
$21,290
Cost of attendance
$24,932
Median earnings (10y)
$46,769
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,116
- ACT midpoint
- 22
- Retention
- 72.8%
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
20 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (29%), social sciences (23%), humanities & arts (14%).
- STEM8%
- Health29%
- Business13%
- Humanities & arts14%
- Social sciences23%
- Trades & services13%
- Health professions28.8%~1,447 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Psychology14.6%~733 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Business13.5%~677 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~389 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Liberal arts7.3%~366 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Education5.3%~266 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~243 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~147 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Computer science2.4%~119 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Agriculture2.0%~101 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Communication1.9%~96 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~91 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Social sciences1.6%~82 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~69 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- History1.1%~55 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English0.9%~46 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~41 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~32 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics0.4%~18 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Transportation0.1%~5 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 315 | $27,687 | $25,750 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 238 | $63,673 | $23,550 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. | First professional | 154 | $116,918 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Master's | 135 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Bachelor's | 134 | $35,454 | $26,844 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. | Bachelor's | 127 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 127 | $35,224 | $24,500 |
| Psychology, General. | Master's | 126 | $33,953 | — |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | Master's | 124 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | 121 | $22,231 | $21,500 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 88 | $18,724 | $20,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 75 | $84,154 | — |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | Bachelor's | 72 | $29,832 | $27,500 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Master's | 65 | $70,387 | — |
| Public Administration. | Master's | 63 | $35,608 | — |
| Construction Management. | Bachelor's | 63 | $59,634 | $18,901 |
| Insurance. | Bachelor's | 62 | $48,830 | $22,957 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 60 | $37,373 | $25,003 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate's | 60 | — | $16,327 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Bachelor's | 60 | $51,354 | $26,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Bachelor's | 59 | $26,754 | $23,250 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Bachelor's | 57 | $60,967 | $19,000 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Master's | 55 | $56,010 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Master's | 55 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | 52 | $27,195 | $25,000 |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor's | 52 | $48,014 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 51 | $32,036 | — |
| Education, Other. | Master's | 48 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 47 | $26,881 | $23,467 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Master's | 46 | $32,146 | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Bachelor's | 45 | $55,176 | $21,053 |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | Doctoral | 42 | — | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Bachelor's | 42 | — | $18,252 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology. | Bachelor's | 40 | — | $21,500 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 32 | $45,120 | $12,834 |
| History. | Bachelor's | 32 | $24,018 | $26,000 |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 31 | $27,216 | $20,500 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | Master's | 30 | — | — |
| Social Work. | Bachelor's | 27 | $26,988 | $29,600 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | Master's | 26 | $35,801 | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About University of Louisiana at Monroe
University of Louisiana at Monroe is a large institution located in Monroe, Louisiana, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 5,022 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Psychology, Business.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at University of Louisiana at Monroe — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $13,466 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $9,190 for in-state students and $21,290 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $24,932 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 54.2%, a above-average completion outcome. 72.8% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $46,769 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
University of Louisiana at Monroe confers degrees and certificates across 20 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Psychology, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (29% of credentials), social sciences (23% of credentials), humanities & arts (14% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
University of Louisiana at Monroe accepts 85% of applicants, making it open or near-open admission. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,116. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 22.
Location & campus
Set in Monroe, Louisiana (city), University of Louisiana at Monroe draws students from across Louisiana and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about University of Louisiana at Monroe
Q.How much does University of Louisiana at Monroe cost?
The average net price at University of Louisiana at Monroe is $13,466 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $24,932.
Q.What is the graduation rate at University of Louisiana at Monroe?
University of Louisiana at Monroe has a 6-year graduation rate of 54.2% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into University of Louisiana at Monroe?
University of Louisiana at Monroe admits 85% of applicants, which is considered open or near-open admission.
Q.How much do University of Louisiana at Monroe graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median University of Louisiana at Monroe graduate earns $46,769 per year.
Q.What is tuition at University of Louisiana at Monroe?
Published tuition is $9,190 in-state and $21,290 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is University of Louisiana at Monroe located?
University of Louisiana at Monroe is located in Monroe, Louisiana (ZIP 71209).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with University of Louisiana at Monroe at their official website.