UofL 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$12,370

Cost of attendance at University of Louisville in 2022 for students from Kentucky.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kentucky's average	$10,481
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$28,716

Cost of attendance at University of Louisville in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kentucky's average	$21,663
National average	$18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at University of Louisville was $18,582. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at UofL

UofL net price calculator

$18,582

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Kentucky and nationwide.

Kentucky's average	$12,742
National average	$12,582

Below is the net price of UofL for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$18,582	$688 (4%)	$14,436	$15,466	$17,544	$21,377	$22,740
2021	$17,894	$404 (2%)	$13,431	$13,725	$17,380	$20,122	$22,004
2020	$17,490	$392 (2%)	$13,058	$14,341	$16,795	$20,569	$21,737
2019	$17,098	$90	$12,351	$13,692	$17,499	$20,922	$21,380
2018	$17,008	$759 (5%)	$11,996	$13,545	$17,067	$20,476	$20,819
2017	$16,249	$268 (2%)	$11,438	$13,084	$16,792	$19,526	$19,937
2016	$15,981	$1,346 (9%)	$11,115	$12,479	$16,689	$18,667	$19,885
2015	$14,635	$760 (5%)	$10,479	$11,382	$14,880	$17,652	$17,870
2014	$13,875	--	$9,908	$10,408	$15,496	$17,400	$17,743

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of University of Louisville's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$30,846	$920 (3%)	$12,370	$17,276	$1,200
2021	$29,926	$848 (3%)	$12,162	$16,564	$1,200
2020	$29,078	$924 (3%)	$11,928	$15,950	$1,200
2019	$28,154	$1,128 (4%)	$11,656	$15,298	$1,200
2018	$27,026	$546 (2%)	$11,264	$14,562	$1,200
2017	$26,480	$1,230 (5%)	$11,264	$14,016	$1,200
2016	$25,250	$906 (4%)	$10,744	$13,306	$1,200
2015	$24,344	$1,548 (7%)	$10,432	$12,912	$1,000
2014	$22,796	$424 (2%)	$9,946	$11,850	$1,000
2013	$22,372	--	$9,662	$11,710	$1,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does UofL provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 3,569 dormitories available to its students at $6,830 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at UofL is $759 per month.
Does UofL provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at UofL for one academic year is $3,022, which works out to $336 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: UofL estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,200.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, UofL estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $6,782

If living off-campus, with family: $7,564

If living off-campus, not with family: $7,564
How much is UofL application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $25 and $65 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: UofL offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

University of Louisville cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$508	$752
For out-of-state students	$1,189	$1,536

Housing and Meal

University of Louisville offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at University of Louisville for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	$3,022	$6,830	N/A	3,569
2021	$4,380	$5,380	N/A	3,465
2020	$4,218	$5,234	N/A	3,688
2019	$3,944	$5,282	N/A	3,542
2018	$3,194	$5,180	N/A	3,678
2017	$3,100	$5,030	N/A	7,027
2016	$3,010	$4,932	N/A	2,384

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by University of Louisville during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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