University of Louisiana at Monroe

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 170,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 90 (14%) muggy
Sunshine Hours 2,706 (67%)
Days Without Precipitation 260 (78%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 4,295
Men / Women 38% / 62%
From State 86%
From Region 3%
Athletes 350 (8.5%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 53%
Black 25%
International 10%
Hispanic 4%
Mixed 3%
Asian 1%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
University of Louisiana at Monroe 1,008 34% 62% 1% 23% 3% 4% $67,608 36 -0.36 72 95% 7.4%
Computer Information Systems 5 — 40% 60% 0% 0% 0% 40% $95,664 50 -0.13 94 — — — — —
Computer Science 19 — 89% 16% 0% 5% 11% 68% $94,666 15 -0.89 94 100% — — — —
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology 6 — 50% 83% 0% 17% 0% 0% $62,335 45 -0.25 62 — — — — —
Chemistry 2 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% $68,645 37 -0.28 73 — — — — —
Mathematics 4 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 0% 50% $64,045 17 -0.80 66 — — — — —
Biology 42 — 45% 45% 5% 19% 12% 7% $72,607 81 +0.71 78 94% — — — —
Toxicology 13 — 46% 54% 8% 38% 0% 0% $69,991 45 +0.04 75 97% — — — —
Agricultural Business and Management 18 — 72% 83% 0% 6% 0% 0% $67,559 25 -0.59 72 94% — — — —
Clinical Laboratory Science 16 — 25% 25% 0% 38% 6% 25% $75,312 40 -0.22 81 100% 2.5% — — —
Communication Sciences and Disorders 23 — 0% 83% 0% 9% 4% 0% $61,601 46 -0.06 61 100% — — — —
Dental Hygiene 29 — 0% 69% 3% 10% 3% 0% $69,648 40 -0.15 75 100% 3.2% — — —
Exercise Science 73 — 52% 55% 1% 33% 0% 5% $53,724 18 -0.94 41 93% — — — —
Health Sciences 26 — 19% 50% 4% 38% 4% 0% $67,160 49 -0.09 71 90% 9.4% — — —
Nursing 88 — 10% 74% 1% 14% 1% 1% $93,110 62 +0.09 93 98% 3.6% — — —
Pharmaceutical Sciences 32 — 25% 53% 6% 28% 6% 0% $151,116 92 +1.13 100 97% — — — —
Radiologic Technology 26 — 19% 77% 0% 12% 12% 0% $84,381 75 +0.45 88 100% 5.7% — — —
Accounting 16 — 50% 62% 6% 12% 6% 6% $76,547 28 -0.68 82 96% — — — —
Business Administration 63 — 51% 65% 2% 24% 0% 3% $58,343 6 -1.00 53 95% 7.5% — — —
Finance 5 — 60% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $93,049 46 -0.21 93 — — — — —
Marketing 10 — 30% 90% 0% 10% 0% 0% $50,766 1 -2.09 33 100% 5.4% — — —
Risk Management and Insurance 30 — 70% 67% 3% 17% 3% 3% $88,826 20 -0.67 91 98% 5.3% — — —
English 9 — 67% 78% 0% 0% 11% 0% $44,456 10 -0.97 17 93% — — — —
Foreign Languages 5 — 20% 40% 0% 0% 0% 20% $49,988 22 -0.72 31 — — — — —
General Studies 75 — 37% 52% 0% 31% 3% 5% $52,885 29 -0.42 39 93% 8.4% — — —
History 16 — 50% 88% 0% 6% 0% 0% $43,896 3 -1.27 16 88% — — — —
Communication 28 — 39% 57% 4% 21% 4% 4% $55,399 27 -0.60 45 92% — — — —
Political Science 29 — 55% 48% 0% 41% 3% 3% $59,001 14 -0.97 55 94% 12.7% — — —
Psychology 156 — 11% 58% 1% 31% 3% 1% $50,603 25 -0.68 32 92% 9.9% — — —
Social Work 7 — 0% 57% 0% 29% 14% 0% $35,231 2 -2.14 5 100% — — — —
Elementary Education 39 — 0% 72% 0% 21% 3% 0% $58,942 90 +0.99 55 94% 6.7% — — —
Secondary Education and Teaching 10 — 50% 90% 0% 0% 0% 0% $58,942 77 +0.45 55 94% 6.7% — — —
Music — — — — — — — — $35,946 8 -1.16 5 — — — — —
Music Performance 4 — 100% 75% 0% 25% 0% 0% $35,524 7 -1.21 5 — — — — —
Studio Art 16 — 31% 50% 0% 38% 6% 0% $33,640 4 -1.41 4 90% — — — —
Aviation 4 — 100% 75% 0% 25% 0% 0% $92,736 35 -0.14 93 — — — — —
Construction Management 34 — 74% 82% 0% 12% 3% 0% $104,004 55 +0.32 97 95% — — — —
Criminal Justice 30 — 37% 70% 0% 27% 3% 0% $55,364 25 -0.62 45 94% 8.0% — — —

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $9,655
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $22,650
Est. In-State Cost $12,490
Est. Out-of-State Cost $29,300
ROI Percentile 72th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 73%
4-Year Graduation Rate 32%
6-Year Graduation Rate 54%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Health Sciences 31.1% 313 22% 63% 2% 22% 3% 3% $81,575 69 -0.08 86 97% 4.6%
Social Sciences 21.8% 220 20% 57% 1% 31% 4% 1% $51,831 17 -0.75 36 92% 10.3%
Business & Economics 12.3% 124 54% 69% 2% 19% 2% 3% $68,855 21 -0.94 74 96% 6.7%
Humanities 10.4% 105 41% 59% 0% 23% 3% 5% $50,655 24 -0.61 33 92% 8.4%
Professional 6.7% 68 59% 76% 0% 19% 3% 0% $81,882 80 -0.13 87 95% 8.0%
Life & Natural Sciences 5.5% 55 45% 47% 5% 24% 9% 5% $71,989 71 +0.56 78 95% —
Education 4.9% 49 10% 76% 0% 16% 2% 0% $58,942 81 +0.88 55 94% 6.7%
Computer Science 2.4% 24 79% 25% 0% 4% 8% 62% $94,874 22 -0.73 94 100% —
Arts 2.0% 20 45% 55% 0% 35% 5% 0% $34,017 2 -1.37 4 90% —
Agriculture & Food Science 1.8% 18 72% 83% 0% 6% 0% 0% $67,559 80 -0.59 72 94% —
Physical Sciences & Math 1.2% 12 50% 67% 0% 8% 8% 17% $63,957 11 -0.44 65 — —

Research R3

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Health Sciences $1.2M #228 43% $0.0M 7 #161 15 —
Physical Sciences & Math $1.2M #335 91% $0 — — — —
Life & Natural Sciences $0.3M #429 98% $0 1 #231 7 —
Humanities & Social Sciences $0.2M #473 99% $0 — — — —
Agriculture & Food Science $0.0M #277 0% $0 — — — —
Education $0 #457 — $0 25 #167 — —
Business & Economics $0 #456 — $0 — — — —
Computer Science $0 #525 — $0 — — — —
Engineering $0 #449 — $0 — — — —
Total $2.9M #447 71% $0.0M 33 #316 22 —

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Sports NCAA D1

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 117 $7.8M $7.8M $0
Track & Field (combined) 88 $658K $658K $0
Baseball 42 $1.3M $1.3M $0
Basketball 12 $1.6M $1.6M $0
Golf 8 $311K $311K $0
Total 216 $11.6M $11.6M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 59 $576K $576K $0
Soccer 29 $718K $718K $0
Softball 21 $902K $902K $0
Volleyball 17 $469K $469K $0
Beach Volleyball 15 $305K $305K $0
Basketball 13 $1.4M $1.4M $0
Tennis 8 $365K $365K $0
Golf 6 $373K $373K $0
Total 134 $5.2M $5.2M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 147 $1.2M $1.2M $0
Football 117 $7.8M $7.8M $0
Baseball 42 $1.3M $1.3M $0
Soccer 29 $718K $718K $0
Basketball 25 $3.0M $3.0M $0
Softball 21 $902K $902K $0
Volleyball 17 $469K $469K $0
Beach Volleyball 15 $305K $305K $0
Golf 14 $685K $685K $0
Tennis 8 $365K $365K $0
Total 350 $20.6M $20.6M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 70%
Yield (non-ED) 30%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 70% 70% 70%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 100%
SAT Range 1160 – 1360
SAT Math Range 620 – 730
SAT RW Range 540 – 630