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Public · Monroe, Louisiana

University of Louisiana at Monroe

Urban campus · 5,022 undergraduates · 18 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
85%
ACT middle 50%
18–24
Average net price
$13,466
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
54%
Bayou Desiard crosses the ULM campus.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What University of Louisiana at Monroe costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$11,490
$30,001 – $48,000
$11,553
$48,001 – $75,000
$12,647
$75,001 – $110,000
$17,003
Over $110,000
$18,642

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$24,932
Tuition, in-state
$9,190
Tuition, out-of-state
$21,290
First-years given a grant by the school
80%
Average grant from the school
$6,404
Median debt at graduation
$21,500
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
85%
SAT middle 50%
1160–1360
ACT middle 50%
18–24
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
75%

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University of Louisiana at Monroe athletics

NCAA D1, 9 women's and 6 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–42
Basketball1312
Beach volleyball15–
Cross country5988
Football–117
Golf68
Soccer29–
Softball21–
Tennis8–
Track & field5988
Volleyball17–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Health professions
26%
Business & marketing
15%
Psychology
15%
Liberal arts & humanities
7%
Parks, recreation & fitness
7%
Biological & biomedical sciences
5%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
54%
First-year retention
75%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$46,769
Median debt at graduation
$21,500
Students with a Pell grant
35%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, IPEDS and Equity in Athletics. Photos: Wikimedia Commons. © 2026 U Shortlist.