- Both University of Louisville and University of South Florida (USF) are public.
- University of Louisville is located in Louisville, KY and USF is located in Tampa, FL.
- University of Louisville has more expensive tuition of $29,174 than USF ($17,324).
- USF has tighter acceptance rate of 45.36% than University of Louisville (75.30%).
- USF has higher SAT scores of 1,230 than University of Louisville (1,170).
- USF is larger with 49,600 students than University of Louisville (22,017 students).
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| #135 in National Universities #4 in Kentucky | Rankings | #166 in National Universities #7 in Florida |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Louisville, KY | Location | Tampa, FL |
| Known as | USF | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $12,828 Kentucky residents $29,174 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $6,410 Florida residents $17,324 out-of-state |
| $14,418 Kentucky residents $29,102 out-of-state | Graduate | $10,428 Florida residents $21,126 out-of-state |
| $9,508 | Financial Aid | $9,226 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $65 graduate | Application Fee | $30 undergraduate $30 graduate |
| 75.30% | Acceptance Rate | 45.36% |
| 33.80% | Yield | 28.74% |
| 1,170 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | 1,230 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 22,017 | Total Students | 49,600 |
| 15,921 | Undergraduate | 38,047 |
| 6,096 | Graduate | 11,553 |
| 4,193 | Online Enrollment | 8,621 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 62% | Graduation Rate | 74% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 10% | |
| 78% | Retention Rate | 90% |
| $48,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,942) $7,568 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,422) $8,170 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
| 1,070 Full-time 967 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,046 Full-time 840 Part-time |
| 5,896 Full-time 1,103 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 8,338 Full-time 952 Part-time |
| $73,522 for Faculties $72,076 Part-time | Average Salary | $95,758 for Faculties $65,099 Part-time |