Overview
Enrollment
Located in Monroe, Louisiana, University of Louisiana Monroe is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 4,945 prospective students applied, and 3,456 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,140 enrolled in the school. 5,413 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,305 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $5,788 plus fees of $3,270. ULM is ranked 711 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
ULM is rated within the lower 42% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for University of Louisiana Monroe within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#711 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#256 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#7 in Best Colleges in Louisiana
#5 in Best Public Colleges in Louisiana
#24 in Best Value Colleges in Louisiana
View the CollegeSimply ranking methodology.
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1060/1270 |
| ACT | 19/24 |
| GPA | 3.53 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $20 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Louisiana Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 |
| Other Fees | $3,270 |
| Room and Board | $9,390 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,690 |
| Total One Year Cost | $24,438 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 |
| Other Fees | $3,270 |
| Room and Board | $9,390 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,690 |
| Total One Year Cost | $36,538 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 20% |
| Health Professions | 19% |
| Business | 15% |
| Biology | 7% |
| Education | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=159993 IPEDS survey data for University of Louisiana Monroe.
Current students may use the University of Louisiana Monroe GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.