University of Louisville vs. Syracuse University

Two Rivalry Colleges in Atlantic Coast Conference

  • University of Louisville is a public school while Syracuse University is a private school.
  • University of Louisville is located in Louisville, KY and Syracuse University is located in Syracuse, NY.
  • Syracuse University has more expensive tuition of $63,061 than University of Louisville ($29,174).
  • Syracuse University has tighter acceptance rate of 46.88% than University of Louisville (75.30%).
  • Syracuse University has higher SAT scores of 1,350 than University of Louisville (1,170).
  • Syracuse University is larger with 22,698 students than University of Louisville (22,017 students).
University of Louisville

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#135 in National Universities
#4 in Kentucky
Rankings#60 in National Universities
#10 in New York
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Louisville, KYLocationSyracuse, NY
Known as
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$12,828 Kentucky residents
$29,174 out-of-state
Undergraduate$63,061
$14,418 Kentucky residents
$29,102 out-of-state
Graduate$46,318
$9,508Financial Aid$30,709
Admission
$25 undergraduate
$65 graduate
Application Fee$85 undergraduate
$75 graduate
75.30%Acceptance Rate46.88%
33.80%Yield23.52%
1,170 SAT, 23 ACTTest Scores1,350 SAT, 30 ACT
Student Population
22,017Total Students22,698
15,921Undergraduate15,421
6,096Graduate7,277
4,193Online Enrollment2,244
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
62%Graduation Rate83%
Transfer-out Rate
78%Retention Rate91%
$48,600Average Earning after Graduation$69,200
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,942)
$7,568 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,580)
$9,520 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (99 meals per week)
$7,650 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
1,070 Full-time
967 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,121 Full-time
543 Part-time
5,896 Full-time
1,103 Part-time
Number of Staffs4,683 Full-time
895 Part-time
$73,522 for Faculties
$72,076 Part-time
Average Salary$110,720 for Faculties
$72,308 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023