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University of Louisiana at Monroe

country rank  694
world rank  1969

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Overview

Founded in 1931, the University of Louisiana at Monroe is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Monroe (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Louisiana. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) is a medium sized (uniRank enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 94-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this US higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. ULM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Louisiana at Monroe's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Louisiana at Monroe's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Louisiana at Monroe' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium sized

Selectivity

University of Louisiana at Monroe's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym ULM
Founded 1931
Motto Seek the Truth
Colours Maroon and gold
Mascot Ace the Warhawk
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University Location

Address 700 University Avenue
Monroe
71209-0000 Louisiana
United States
University of Louisiana at Monroe's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Louisiana at Monroe Phone Number (318) 342 1000
University of Louisiana at Monroe Fax Number (318) 342 5161
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Louisiana at Monroe is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Louisiana at Monroe's academic range and degree level offering.



University of Louisiana at Monroe: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

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Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Louisiana at Monroe categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at University of Louisiana at Monroe.



University of Louisiana at Monroe: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro) 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro)
International
students		 20,000-24,999 US$ (18,225-22,780 Euro) 20,000-24,999 US$ (18,225-22,780 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on University of Louisiana at Monroe's yearly tuition fees, which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e., face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

University of Louisiana at Monroe's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 70-79% making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is required
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is required
  • Recommendations are neither required nor recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


University of Louisiana at Monroe's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Admission Office Admission Office



(318) 342 5252


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

University of Louisiana at Monroe's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 8,000 to 8,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Louisiana at Monroe is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Louisiana at Monroe's Library
University of Louisiana at Monroe's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 219,394 physical volumes, 73,689 physical media, 3,610 digital/electronic media and 141 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 32 full-time employees, including 9 librarians. University of Louisiana at Monroe's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, the University of Louisiana at Monroe provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 2,257 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

University of Louisiana at Monroe's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on University of Louisiana at Monroe's facilities and services. The information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Louisiana at Monroe's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Louisiana at Monroe is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Louisiana at Monroe's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
  • American Council for Construction Education
  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
  • Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET
  • Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
  • Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation
  • Council on Social Work Education, Board of Accreditation
  • Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
  • National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
  • National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
  • National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize University of Louisiana at Monroe as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Louisiana at Monroe's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • University of Louisiana System (UL System)
  • American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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