Why Choose the University of Louisville?
The University of Louisville offers over 130 graduate programs, recognized nationally for their quality and innovation. This Carnegie Research 1 University attracts top faculty, making it a hub for research and innovation. Located in Kentucky's largest city, with a main campus, a downtown Health Sciences Center and our Shelby campus, UofL provides a diverse range of master's, specialist, and doctoral degrees, continually updating its programs to stay at the forefront of their fields.
Learn why students from around the world have chosen to study at the University of Louisville.
Living in Louisville
Louisville is not only a great place to learn, but also a great place to live!
The University of Louisville’s beautiful campus is situated in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, recently ranked the 4th most beautiful and affordable places to live in the U.S. by Travel and Leisure magazine.
The city serves as a classroom for UofL students, who benefit from internships and co-ops with businesses including local startups and global corporations. Access to powerful partnerships with GE, Yum! Brands, UPS, IBM, Adobe, Humana, and other top employers in Louisville improve students’ educational experiences and provide opportunities to apply their knowledge to real-world projects and issues.
Make sure to seize the chance to explore the thrilling Kentucky Derby, as well as numerous museums, parks and historical sites. Additionally, indulge in the vibrant local entertainment and food scene.
Cost of Attendance
It's true: A quality education can be affordable. Our graduates have the lowest student debt of any public university in Kentucky. Compare our cost of attendance with other Universities across the state. We provide several financial aid resources for students to help fund their education.
Graduate students may also qualify for competitive graduate teaching and research assistantships that fund the tuition and insurance costs and a stipend to help pay for living expenses.