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University of Louisiana at Monroe

University of Louisiana at Monroe is a medium, public institution located in Monroe, la. Founded in 1931, University of Louisiana at Monroe offers undergraduate degrees in 86 majors.

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Key stats

4 Year, Public
Division 1
6,550 undergraduates
cost $9,190 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into University of Louisiana at Monroe? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 74.6%
SAT score average 1102
ACT score average 23
Average high school GPA 3.53
Application fee $20
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! University of Louisiana at Monroe is known for one of its top majors: Psychology, General. Their student-faculty ratio is 16:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
16 :1
Student to faculty ratio

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $9,190
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,182
Books & supplies $1,300
Other expenses $5,976
Cost of attendance* $26,648
Average financial aid package $13,179
Estimated cost $13,469 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $21,290
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,182
Books & supplies $1,300
Other expenses $5,976
Cost of attendance* $38,748
Average financial aid package $13,179
Estimated cost $25,569 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? University of Louisiana at Monroe has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,550, with gender binary students split 35% male and 65% female.

Total enrollment

8,272

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
59%
African American %
23%
Hispanic American %
3%
Asian %
1%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
11%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At University of Louisiana at Monroe, students love their Maroon Platoon. Student athletes compete in Division 1 sports.

Campus info

map 700 University Avenue, Monroe, LA 71209
phone 3183421000
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Popular clubs & activities

Maroon platoon

Alpha lambda delta

Louisiana pharmacist alliance

Association for students in kinesiology

Pre-pharmacy organization/sound of today

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Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 1
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about University of Louisiana at Monroe to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is University of Louisiana at Monroe?

University of Louisiana at Monroe is located in Monroe, la.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Louisiana at Monroe? 

The acceptance rate for University of Louisiana at Monroe is 75%.

What’s the average GPA for University of Louisiana at Monroe?

The average high school GPA for University of Louisiana at Monroe students was 3.53.

How much does it cost for 4 years at University of Louisiana at Monroe?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at University of Louisiana at Monroe including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $106,592.

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