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Monroe, LA · Public · 5,022 undergraduates · urban

University of Louisiana at Monroe

Moderately selective

The combination of a professional pharmacy college and university-level aviation programs gives ULM two specialized pathways few regional publics offer.

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Institutional profile

Established Solid in affordability, and solid in mobility.
Academic Steady Affordability Solid Career Steady Mobility Solid Experience Solid
Academic standing Steady
Affordability Solid
Career outcomes Steady
Mobility Solid
Student experience Solid
Admission
74.6% admitted

4,878 applicants in the reported year

Price by income
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Completion
54.1%

$46,769 median earnings 10 years after enrollment

What sets University of Louisiana at Monroe apart

Academic design

The College of Pharmacy, aviation programs, health sciences, business, education, and arts and sciences provide both professional and traditional academic routes.

Campus pattern

Bayou DeSiard runs through the Monroe campus, shaping recreation and the physical feel of student life alongside athletics and campus organizations.

Defining feature

The combination of a professional pharmacy college and university-level aviation programs gives ULM two specialized pathways few regional publics offer.

Can I get in?

74.6% admitted

Start with academic preparation, then show why this particular academic and campus environment fits you.

Recent applicant pool

4,878

About 75 in every 100 applicants were admitted.

Admission rate 74.6%
Entering class

Academic range

SAT middle 50%1050–1350
8601540
ACT middle 50%19–24
1627

Of admitted students, 10% submitted an SAT, and 88% submitted an ACT. Because SAT scores came from few admitted students, the range describes that self-selected group rather than the full class.

Academic benchmarkModerately selective

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Where your GPA sits in the entering class

The full entering-class GPA distribution for University of Louisiana at Monroe, in nine bands from 4.0 down, with your own record marked on it.

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What University of Louisiana at Monroe weighs when it reads a file

See how this college describes the role of grades, testing, essays, recommendations, activities, and demonstrated interest.

  • Course rigor  
  • GPA  
  • Test scores  
  • Essay  
  • Recommendations  
  • Extracurriculars  
  • Demonstrated interest  
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What moves the application

The evidence that separates a strong file

01

Show preparation for this curriculum

The College of Pharmacy, aviation programs, health sciences, business, education, and arts and sciences provide both professional and traditional academic routes.

02

Make the fit specific

The combination of a professional pharmacy college and university-level aviation programs gives ULM two specialized pathways few regional publics offer.

03

Account for the tradeoff

Keep academic direction and school-specific choices coherent across the application.

How to apply

Rounds, route, and required materials

Build the calendar around the earliest realistic application round and make the school-specific case concrete.

Regular DecisionMay 1
Application routeInstitution application

$20 application fee

Major and program admission

Some fields have their own entry path.

The college admit rate above covers the university as a whole. These requirements apply only to the named program.

Teacher preparationAdmits separately

What this program asks for, and when it closes.

Health professionsAdmits separately

What this program asks for, and when it closes.

NursingAdmits separately

What this program asks for, and when it closes.

Can I afford it?

Compare annual cost by household income.

Start with the average net price for your income range, then set that estimate beside your other realistic options.

Published annual cost$29,120
Average annual cost after aid, in-state$13,000
Affordability profileSolid

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Average annual cost by household income at University of Louisiana at Monroe

Compare recent average net prices across five federal income ranges and estimate a 4-year cost for yours.

  • $0–30k 
  • $30–48k 
  • $48–75k 
  • $75–110k 
  • $110k+ 
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Is it worth it?

Completion, debt, and earnings

The combination of a professional pharmacy college and university-level aviation programs gives ULM two specialized pathways few regional publics offer.

Complete within 8 years54.1%

Degree completion across the reported entering cohort

Return after year one74.7%

First-year students who return for year two

Median federal debtWhat students owe on the way out

And what that comes to against what they earn.

Median earnings$46,769

Reported 10 years after enrollment

Academic portfolio

Largest bachelor’s fields

How many students finish in each field, and median earnings four years after completing the program.

Psychology, General

Recent graduates146
Median earnings$44,255

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Recent graduates74
Median earnings$45,873

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

Recent graduates61
Median earnings$50,370

What is campus life like?

University of Louisiana at Monroe beyond the classroom

Bayou DeSiard runs through the Monroe campus, shaping recreation and the physical feel of student life alongside athletics and campus organizations.

Academics

A defining academic feature

The College of Pharmacy, aviation programs, health sciences, business, education, and arts and sciences provide both professional and traditional academic routes.

Campus setting

What shapes an ordinary week

Bayou DeSiard runs through the Monroe campus, shaping recreation and the physical feel of student life alongside athletics and campus organizations.

Distinctive edge

What changes the experience

The combination of a professional pharmacy college and university-level aviation programs gives ULM two specialized pathways few regional publics offer.

5,022 undergraduatesSoutheasturban settingCampus housing available